The median annual wage for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Nevada is $79,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,990.
Pay spans roughly $54,380 at the 10th percentile to $107,490 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.05 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $79,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $81,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.05 |
| 10th percentile | $54,380 |
| 90th percentile | $107,490 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.