The median annual wage for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $44,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,760.
Pay spans roughly $33,080 at the 10th percentile to $59,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.58 per hour. An estimated 320 people work as septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $44,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,760 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.58 |
| 10th percentile | $33,080 |
| 90th percentile | $59,660 |
| Employment | 320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.