Salary for Montana

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Average Salary
$61,270
Median Salary
$63,899
10th Percentile
$42,768
25th Percentile
$52,580
75th Percentile
$68,783
90th Percentile
$79,365

Data sourced from 540 total jobs

In the U.S.

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
U.S.$61,259$37,510$44,858$56,760$71,192$89,331

Montana Metro Areas

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Billings, MT$62,722$45,309$55,396$64,746$75,042$75,042
Missoula, MT$63,844$48,158$58,861$58,861$79,365$79,365

Montana Non-metro Areas

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
East-Central Montana$60,346$42,449$52,580$63,679$67,925$82,500
Southwest Montana$63,943$45,309$56,067$64,812$74,591$76,626
West Montana$56,496$41,217$47,201$52,580$67,804$75,097

Other Known Job Titles

Basin TenderBiosolids Management TechnicianClarifying Plant OperatorDisposal OperatorDisposal Plant OperatorDrinking Water TechnicianFilter TenderFiltererFiltration OperatorFiltration Plant OperatorIndustrial Waste Treatment TechnicianLead Sewage Plant OperatorLiquid Waste Treatment Plant OperatorOn-Site Wastewater Systems TechnicianPlant OperatorProcess Operator (Process Op)Purification OperatorRadioactive Waste Disposal DispatcherRelief OperatorSCADA Operator (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Operator)Sewage Plant OperatorSewage Treatment Plant OperatorTreatment SpecialistWaste Disposal Plant OperatorWaste Treatment OperatorWaste Water OperatorWaste Water TechnicianWaste Water Treatment Plant Operator (WWTP Operator)Wastewater EngineerWastewater Operator (WW Operator)Wastewater Plant OperatorWastewater TechnicianWastewater Treatment OperatorWastewater Treatment Plant OperatorWater Control DispatcherWater EngineerWater FiltererWater Filtration TechnicianWater OperatorWater Plant OperatorWater Pump OperatorWater PumperWater Purifier OperatorWater Quality TechnicianWater Reclamation Systems OperatorWater Supply TechnicianWater System OperatorWater Systems OperatorWater TechnicianWater Treatment OperatorWater Treatment Plant OperatorWater Treatment SpecialistWater Treatment TechnicianWatershed TenderWaterworks EmployeeWaterworks OperatorWaterworks Pump Station Operator