Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Delaware
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Delaware
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Delaware earn a median salary of $57,015 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.1% vs the national median of $58,260. An estimated 170 water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators are employed across Delaware, with salaries ranging from $54,070 to $59,960 depending on location.
$57,015
Avg median salary in Delaware
$59,960
Highest paying metro
$54,070
Lowest paying metro
170
Employed in Delaware
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inWater and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salaries by city in Delaware
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover, DE | $59,960 | $47,780 | $60,640 | 80 |
| Sussex Delaware | $54,070 | $46,750 | $61,180 | 90 |