Texas State Wage Atlas

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Texas

SOC 51-8031 ยท Production

10,520Jobs in Texas
$51,920Mean annual wage
42nd of 50Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $36,55025th: $41,740Median: $49,46075th: $60,81090th: $70,270Mean: $51,920
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$36,550$17.57
25th percentile$41,740$20.07
Median (50th)$49,460$23.78
75th percentile$60,810$29.23
90th percentile$70,270$33.78
Mean$51,920$24.96

Across 50 states with a published mean, the highest are California ($87,190), Washington ($82,770), Nevada ($80,880); the lowest are Arkansas ($45,590), Oklahoma ($47,350), Kentucky ($47,770). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas10,520$51,920$49,460
Arkansas2,010$45,590$44,320
Louisiana2,450$48,160$46,210
New Mexico2,110$53,870$48,190
Oklahoma2,280$47,350$45,890

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