Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Maryland

Ranked #18 of 50 · MD

3.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $64,570 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $61,870
Employment 1,770

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $44,990P25 $49,820 Median $61,870P75 $76,850P90 $88,970

About 80% of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss in Maryland earn between $44,990 and $88,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Maryland
$64,570
U.S. average
$62,540

The mean water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators salary in Maryland is $64,570, about 3.2% above the U.S. average ($62,540). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Maryland

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $60,640 $66,000 910
Lexington Park, MD $56,440 $60,910 80
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $51,700 $56,470 100
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $48,980 $53,790 180
Salisbury, MD $47,210 $54,750 70

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