California State Wage Atlas

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in California

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11,630Jobs in California
$87,190Mean annual wage
1st of 50Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $56,03025th: $65,250Median: $81,77075th: $103,55090th: $123,380Mean: $87,190
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$56,030$26.94
25th percentile$65,250$31.37
Median (50th)$81,770$39.31
75th percentile$103,550$49.78
90th percentile$123,380$59.32
Mean$87,190$41.92

Across 50 states with a published mean, the highest are California ($87,190), Washington ($82,770), Nevada ($80,880); the lowest are Arkansas ($45,590), Oklahoma ($47,350), Kentucky ($47,770). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California11,630$87,190$81,770
Arizona3,950$61,160$61,340
Nevadan/a$80,880$81,440
Oregon1,240$70,620$69,720

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