The median annual wage for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in Traverse City, MI is $53,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,230.
Pay spans roughly $46,240 at the 10th percentile to $68,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.74 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Traverse City, MI.
| Median (annual) | $53,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.74 |
| 10th percentile | $46,240 |
| 90th percentile | $68,920 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.