The median annual wage for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Syracuse, NY is $58,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $59,260.
Pay spans roughly $45,930 at the 10th percentile to $77,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.33 per hour. An estimated 200 people work as water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Syracuse, NY.
| Median (annual) | $58,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $59,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.33 |
| 10th percentile | $45,930 |
| 90th percentile | $77,920 |
| Employment | 200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.