The median annual wage for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Alaska is $76,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $78,240.
Pay spans roughly $49,580 at the 10th percentile to $103,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.97 per hour. An estimated 570 people work as water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Alaska.
| Median (annual) | $76,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $78,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.97 |
| 10th percentile | $49,580 |
| 90th percentile | $103,340 |
| Employment | 570 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.