The median annual wage for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Charlottesville, VA is $59,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,820.
Pay spans roughly $39,610 at the 10th percentile to $72,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.36 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Charlottesville, VA.
| Median (annual) | $59,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.36 |
| 10th percentile | $39,610 |
| 90th percentile | $72,530 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.