How much does a Water Plant Operator make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Water Plant Operator in the United States is $31 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $27 and $37. Hourly rate 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.
Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary | $23 | US | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary | $27 | US | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary | $31 | US | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary | $37 | US | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary | $43 | US | March 26, 2024 |
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