Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Georgia

Ranked #43 of 50 · GA

17.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,630 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $48,930
Employment 3,310

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,970P25 $42,300 Median $48,930P75 $59,870P90 $67,520

About 80% of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss in Georgia earn between $36,970 and $67,520. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Georgia
$51,630
U.S. average
$62,540

The mean water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators salary in Georgia is $51,630, about 17.4% below the U.S. average ($62,540). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Georgia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Dalton, GA $60,380 $55,710 60
Macon-Bibb County, GA $53,330 $51,140 30
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $52,160 $56,650 1,460
Warner Robins, GA $51,250 $55,030 90
Savannah, GA $50,830 $50,740 160
Columbus, GA-AL $50,310 $49,450 110
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $49,740 $53,950 180
Albany, GA $47,650 $49,900 40

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