Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Salary in Southwest New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $52,830 +7.5% vs national
Median hourly $25.40
10th percentile $31,900
90th percentile $66,240
Employed locally 50
National median $49,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,900
    25th
    $36,290
    50th (median)
    $52,830
    75th
    $56,370
    90th
    $66,240

    Top-paying metros for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rockford, IL $75,010
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $71,590
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $70,530
    Bellingham, WA $68,450
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $65,180
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $65,160

    Related occupations in Southwest New York

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$46,830
    Carpenters$54,230
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$66,250
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$58,690
    Electricians$70,690
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$61,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners make per hour in Southwest New York?

    The median hourly wage for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Southwest New York is $25.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.68 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest New York above or below average for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salaries?

    The median Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in Southwest New York is 7.5% above the national median of $49,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Southwest New York?

    Entry-level Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $31,900 per year in Southwest New York. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,290.