Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Massachusetts

Ranked #11 of 50 · MA

11.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $69,900 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $68,550
Employment 2,510

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $50,980P25 $60,120 Median $68,550P75 $79,050P90 $91,390

About 80% of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss in Massachusetts earn between $50,980 and $91,390. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Massachusetts
$69,900
U.S. average
$62,540

The mean water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators salary in Massachusetts is $69,900, about 11.8% above the U.S. average ($62,540). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Massachusetts

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Barnstable Town, MA $73,460 $71,060 140
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $73,330 $71,180 1,460
Worcester, MA $67,190 $69,410 360
Springfield, MA $66,200 $67,960 160
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $64,830 $68,780 120
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA $64,000 $67,120 80
Pittsfield, MA $61,230 $61,210 80

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