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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Salary in Killeen-Temple, TX

The median annual wage for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Killeen-Temple, TX is $45,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,180.

Pay spans roughly $34,830 at the 10th percentile to $60,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.74 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Killeen-Temple, TX.

Median (annual)$45,230
Mean (annual)$46,180
Median (hourly)$21.74
10th percentile$34,830
90th percentile$60,250
Employment190

Updated 2026-07-23.

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