Ohio Wages 51-8031.00 - Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

In Ohio:

  • Workers on average earn $54,610.
  • 10% of workers earn $39,080 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $72,110 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $54,890.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,680 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $83,090 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$36,680$44,720$54,890$67,790$83,090
Ohio$39,080$46,420$54,610$62,830$72,110
Akron, OH$41,660$47,740$56,610$62,570$73,510
Canton-Massillon, OH$39,080$42,560$47,000$57,700$60,670
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$43,000$48,400$57,750$62,190$77,040
Cleveland-Elyria, OH$48,970$49,300$59,490$68,290$76,820
Columbus, OH$43,760$48,540$59,750$66,560$77,130
Dayton, OH$40,260$48,230$54,900$68,060$69,940
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$36,510$42,590$49,240$57,170$64,730
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$30,850$37,000$43,280$52,000$62,230
Lima, OH$43,580$52,000$64,790$64,790$68,370
Mansfield, OH$32,570$45,300$49,670$50,040$55,860
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$37,090$45,290$48,520$58,050$65,520
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$36,920$43,580$51,980$51,980$56,340
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$35,690$37,860$47,180$58,130$66,460
Springfield, OH$41,520$46,580$46,610$56,140$56,180
Toledo, OH$39,570$46,160$56,810$62,290$67,240
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$35,050$41,290$44,390$47,640$59,760
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$37,930$46,030$52,250$63,330$68,770
Wheeling, WV-OH$34,080$37,760$48,620$48,620$51,580
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$37,440$44,880$50,770$58,050$67,020

In Ohio:

  • Workers on average earn $26.25 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.79 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.67 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $26.39 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.64 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $39.95 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.64$21.50$26.39$32.59$39.95
Ohio$18.79$22.32$26.25$30.21$34.67
Akron, OH$20.03$22.95$27.22$30.08$35.34
Canton-Massillon, OH$18.79$20.46$22.60$27.74$29.17
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$20.67$23.27$27.76$29.90$37.04
Cleveland-Elyria, OH$23.54$23.70$28.60$32.83$36.93
Columbus, OH$21.04$23.34$28.72$32.00$37.08
Dayton, OH$19.36$23.19$26.39$32.72$33.63
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$17.55$20.48$23.68$27.48$31.12
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$14.83$17.79$20.81$25.00$29.92
Lima, OH$20.95$25.00$31.15$31.15$32.87
Mansfield, OH$15.66$21.78$23.88$24.06$26.86
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$17.83$21.77$23.33$27.91$31.50
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$17.75$20.95$24.99$24.99$27.09
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$17.16$18.20$22.68$27.95$31.95
Springfield, OH$19.96$22.39$22.41$26.99$27.01
Toledo, OH$19.02$22.19$27.31$29.95$32.33
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$16.85$19.85$21.34$22.91$28.73
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$18.24$22.13$25.12$30.45$33.06
Wheeling, WV-OH$16.38$18.15$23.38$23.38$24.80
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$18.00$21.58$24.41$27.91$32.22