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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

The median annual wage for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is $59,470 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,790.

Pay spans roughly $39,150 at the 10th percentile to $76,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.59 per hour. An estimated 1,010 people work as water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN.

Median (annual)$59,470
Mean (annual)$57,790
Median (hourly)$28.59
10th percentile$39,150
90th percentile$76,560
Employment1,010

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.