Wastewater Operator Salary in Wilmington, North Carolina

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How much does a Wastewater Operator make in Wilmington, NC? The average Wastewater Operator salary in Wilmington, NC is $54,425 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $46,537 and $64,642. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Wastewater Plant Operator (SkillBridge)
North Texas Municipal Water District - Wylie , TX
Wastewater Plant Operator II Section 1 - Position Summary Under the direction of a Lead Wastewater Plant Operator(s), and/or the Plant Supervisor (depending on the size and scope of the facility ...
LinkedIn - 75 days ago
Water Production Operator I
Operational Technical Services - San Bernardino County , CA
We provide certified water treatment, distribution, wastewater treatment, collections, engineering ... Water Production Operator I PAY RATE: $26.34 LOCATION: San Bernardino County, CA The Water ...
LinkedIn - 59 days ago
Associate Safety Coordinator
Motion Recruitment - Boston , MA
MA Grade 1 Industrial Wastewater Operator License preferred * Experience in handling radioactive materials preferred * Ability to multi-task and deal with shifting priorities * Strong spoken and ...
LinkedIn - 29 days ago
Environmental Consultant
SevenGen - Fort Wayne , IN
Class B Wastewater Operators license a plus * Asbestos Inspector license a plus The Technical Skills We're Seeking * Air Permitting (a must have) * Stormwater Management * Spill Prevention and ...
LinkedIn - 29 days ago
Travel Wastewater Water Technician
Heron Innovators, Inc. - Roseville , CA
Heron Innovators is a rapidly growing, family owned and operated company with the morals and values ... knowledge · Wastewater Processes Benefits: · Health, vision and dental Insurance · Health ...
LinkedIn - 21 days ago
Environmental & Utilities Manager
Leprino - Lubbock , TX
Hold a Texas Wastewater Operator Class C license or higher (or the ability to acquire one within 12 months). Leprino Foods embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We do not discriminate on the ...
LinkedIn - 65 days ago

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About Wilmington, North Carolina    Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,04....More

Wilmington, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Wastewater Operator: Regulatory Compliance, Action!

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