Water Plant Operator Salary in Smyrna, Delaware

Water Plant Operator Salary in Smyrna, DE

How much does a Water Plant Operator make in Smyrna, DE? The average Water Plant Operator salary in Smyrna, DE is $68,265 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $58,294 and $81,065. 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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10th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary $49,216 Smyrna,DE April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary $58,294 Smyrna,DE April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary $68,265 Smyrna,DE April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary $81,065 Smyrna,DE April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Water Plant Operator Salary $92,719 Smyrna,DE April 24, 2024
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  • Mountaire - Millsboro, DE
    A Wastewater Level C Operator currently holds a Level I license ( May be in process of certification. employment is conditional on passing certification te...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Mountaire - Selbyville, DE
    3rd Shift. A Wastewater Level C Operator currently holds a Level I license (May be in process of certification. employment is conditional on passing certif...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Mountaire Farms - Selbyville, DE
    Job Description 3rd ShiftA Wastewater Level C Operator currently holds a Level I license (May be in process of certification. employment is conditional on ...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Mountaire - Millsboro, DE
    A Wastewater Level B Operator will posses a Level II WW license and be able to operate a Shift unassisted and have the ability to rebuild PC pumps. Duties/...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Mountaire - Millsboro, DE
    A Wastewater Level C Operator currently holds a Level I license ( May be in process of certification. employment is conditional on passing certification te...
    - 4 Days Ago

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  1. Down a level:

    Waste Water Treatment Technician I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Water Plant Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Waste Water Treatment Technician III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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58294
81065
68265

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
58631
81588
68713
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Water Plant Operator in Smyrna, DE. The base salary for Water Plant Operator ranges from $58,294 to $81,065 with the average base salary of $68,265. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,631 to $81,588 with the average total cash compensation of $68,713.

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About Smyrna, Delaware    Smyrna is a town in Kent and New Castle counties in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Accor....More

Smyrna, Delaware  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

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