Water Hauler Salary in the United States

How much does a Water Hauler make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Water Hauler in the United States is $57,153 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a Water Hauler's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $67,808
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,146 to $62,730
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,676
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Water Hauler Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $62,730 $5,228 $1,206 $30
Average $57,153 $4,763 $1,099 $27
25th Percentile $51,146 $4,262 $984 $25
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Key Factors That Influence Water Hauler Salaries

A Water Hauler's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Water Hauler Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Water Hauler's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $57,987
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $58,581
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,905
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,170
  • Expert (over 8 years): $60,346
Levels Salary
Entry Level Water Hauler$57,987
Intermediate Level Water Hauler$58,581
Senior Level Water Hauler$59,905
Specialist Level Water Hauler$60,170
Expert Level Water Hauler$60,346
$57,987 0 yr
$58,581 < 2 yrs
$59,905 2-4 yrs
$60,170 5-8 yrs
$60,346 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Water Haulers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $72,087
  • San Francisco: $71,378
  • Oakland: $69,795

What Skills Can Increase a Water Hauler's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 4.49% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Data Management Systems (Mentioned in 2.25% Job Postings): Database Management Systems (DBMS) are software systems used to store, retrieve, and run queries on data.
  • BI (Mentioned in 1.12% Job Postings): Business intelligence (BI) is a technology-driven process for analyzing data and delivering actionable information that helps executives, managers and workers make informed business decisions.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 4.49%
Data Management Systems 2.25%
BI 1.12%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Water Hauler's salary.
  • Land Development: Can increase your salary by up to 25%.
  • Due Diligence: Can increase your salary by up to 23%.
  • Continuous Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 21%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Land Development
$71,441
25%
Due Diligence
$70,298
23%
Continuous Improvement
$69,155
21%
Customer Service
$68,012
19%
Attention to Detail
$64,011
12%
Initiative
$63,440
11%
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Water Hauler Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Water Hauler's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Water Hauler

Salaries for a Water Hauler can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $75,525 in 2023 to around $73,828 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Water Hauler salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Water Hauler Over Time

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$75,525
2024
$75,131
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2024 $75,131
2025 $73,828
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