Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in West Virginia
Ranked #44 of 50 · WV
19.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $50,590 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $47,560
Employment 1,100
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,360P25 $41,110 Median $47,560P75 $57,970P90 $75,240
About 80% of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operatorss in West Virginia earn between $35,360 and $75,240. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators salary in West Virginia is $50,590, about 19.1% below the U.S. average ($62,540). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in West Virginia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $51,210 | $50,330 | 60 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $48,830 | $52,230 | 110 |
| Beckley, WV | $48,340 | $52,920 | 110 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $48,070 | $47,930 | 220 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $47,330 | $51,680 | 140 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $47,210 | $49,070 | 200 |
| Charleston, WV | $46,570 | $53,000 | 180 |
| Morgantown, WV | $46,490 | $46,910 | 40 |
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