Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Florida
Local pay for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Florida, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-8031
$59,030
median pay, Florida
7,440
employed in Florida
-1.6%
vs U.S. median
-6.5%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators earn in Florida
Florida · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Florida earn between $47,580 and $72,830 a year; the U.S. median is $60,020.
$39,630
P10
$47,580
P25
$59,030
MEDIAN
$72,830
P75
$84,280
P90
Pay by metro in Florida
$77,150
$63,860
$63,000
$62,960
$61,290
$60,890
$59,060
$58,590
$20k $70k $120k