Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Oregon

Ranked #10 of 50 · OR

12.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $70,620 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $69,720
Employment 1,240

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $50,270P25 $60,670 Median $69,720P75 $80,540P90 $87,880

About 80% of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss in Oregon earn between $50,270 and $87,880. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Oregon
$70,620
U.S. average
$62,540

The mean water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators salary in Oregon is $70,620, about 12.9% above the U.S. average ($62,540). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Oregon

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $83,860 $79,380 450
Medford, OR $73,270 $70,760 40
Eugene-Springfield, OR $70,250 $74,620 80
Albany, OR $67,060 $65,820 40
Salem, OR $65,270 $67,920 100
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $64,060 $64,860 90
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $63,960 $66,390 220
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $62,630 $64,460 130

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