As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Wastewater Engineer in Fargo, ND is $50,540, equivalent to $24 per hour, $972 weekly, or $4,212 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 Fargo, ND vary widely, spanning from $41,609 to $59,599. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,865) and 75th percentile ($55,282), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,599 per year. This $9,417 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, Fargo Wastewater Engineer often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Fargo currently ranks 503 statewide for Wastewater Engineer job salary. 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 $41,609 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $45,865 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $50,540 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $55,282 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $59,599 Fargo, ND June 01, 2026
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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 Fargo, North Dakota    Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. ....More

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