New Mexico

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$51,540
-14.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$24.78
 
10th Percentile
$34,980
Entry level
90th Percentile
$77,150
Senior level
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Salary Range

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operatorss in New Mexico earn between $34,980 and $77,150, with a mean of $51,540. The national average for this role is $60,467.

$51,540 mean
10th Percentile$34,98090th Percentile$77,150

How New Mexico Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Mexico$51,540
National Average$60,467
California$86,500
Nevada$81,990
Washington$78,520
Alaska$78,240
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. New Mexico. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.