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Wastewater Operator salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Wastewater Operator roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 3, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Wastewater Operator: postings by posted pay11 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $22.00/hr to $46.00/hr. Median $38.00/hr ($79K/yr); middle half $38.00–$40.00/hr.Median $37.98/hr$22.00/hr$46.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 1; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 0; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 1; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 0; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 0; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 0; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 0; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 0; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 6; $40.00/hr–$42.00/hr: 1; $42.00/hr–$44.00/hr: 0; $44.00/hr–$46.00/hr: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$40.00/hr ($83.2K/yr) median · $27.00–$45.68/hr typical · 5 postingsMid level: middle half $27.00–$45.68/hr, median $40.00/hr ($83.2K/yr)
  2. Senior$38.00/hr ($79K/yr) median · $38.00–$38.00/hr typical · 6 postingsSenior: middle half $38.00–$38.00/hr, median $38.00/hr ($79K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Veolia Environnement SA$38.00/hr ($79K/yr) median · $38.00–$38.00/hr typical · 7 postingsVeolia Environnement SA: middle half $38.00–$38.00/hr, median $38.00/hr ($79K/yr)
  2. Stratas Foods2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. American Foods Group1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Woodard & Curran1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Veolia Environnement SA · $79K median · 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$38.00/hr ($79K/yr) median · $38.00–$40.00/hr typical · 11 postingsUnited States: middle half $38.00–$40.00/hr, median $38.00/hr ($79K/yr)
  2. California$38.00/hr ($79K/yr) median · $38.00–$38.00/hr typical · 6 postingsCalifornia: middle half $38.00–$38.00/hr, median $38.00/hr ($79K/yr)
  3. Palm Springs, CA$38.00/hr ($79K/yr) median · $38.00–$38.00/hr typical · 6 postingsPalm Springs, CA: middle half $38.00–$38.00/hr, median $38.00/hr ($79K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $38.00/hr ($79K/yr) median, $38.00–$45.68/hr typical, from 6 postings.

Newest Wastewater Operator postings

  1. Wastewater OperatorVeolia Environnement SA · Crockett, TX · $37.00–$43.00/hr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Wastewater Operator - N-1 License RequiredStratas Foods · Hillside, NY · $45.68/hr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Wastewater Operator - N-1 License RequiredStratas Foods · Hillside, NY · $45.68/hr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Wastewater Operator IIIVeolia Environnement SA · Palm Springs, CA · $37.00–$39.00/hr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Wastewater Operator IIIVeolia Environnement SA · Palm Springs, CA · $37.00–$39.00/hr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Wastewater Operator make?

The median posted base pay for Wastewater Operator jobs is $38.00/hr ($79K/yr), from 11 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Wastewater Operator pay range?

The middle half of postings list $38.00–$40.00/hr. The top 10% list $95K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $56.2K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Wastewater Operator jobs?

By median posted pay: Veolia Environnement SA ($79K).

How does Wastewater Operator pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $40.00/hr ($83.2K/yr), Senior $38.00/hr ($79K/yr).

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