As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Wastewater Engineer in Ada, MI is $50,155, equivalent to $24 per hour, $965 weekly, or $4,180 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Wastewater Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Wastewater Engineer in Ada, MI vary widely, spanning from $41,292 to $59,145. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,516) and 75th percentile ($54,861), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,145 per year. This $9,345 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Environmental Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ada Wastewater Engineer often earn 3.0% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Wastewater Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $41,292 Ada, MI June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $45,516 Ada, MI June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $50,155 Ada, MI June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $54,861 Ada, MI June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $59,145 Ada, MI June 01, 2026
25% $45,516 10% $41,292 90% $59,145 75% $54,861 $50,155 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Wastewater Engineer

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Waste Water Treatment Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Ada, Michigan    Ada Township (/ˈeɪdə/) is a General Law Township within Kent County, Michigan, United States. Developed around a fur trading post of the late 18th cen....More

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