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Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in Hawaii

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-3% Jobs Projection
$53,870 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

While jobs for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in Hawaii are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in Hawaii is expected to decrease.

  • Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in Hawaii earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Water Treatment Plant and System Operators Work in Hawaii?

There were approximately 460 workers employed as Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in this state in 2018.

There were 460 Water Treatment Plant and System Operators employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 1,960 Water Treatment Plant and System Operators working in it, which means Hawaii has fewer Water Treatment Plant and System Operators than average.

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Job Projections for Hawaii

Jobs for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 2.7% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Hawaii Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 30 annual Water Treatment Plant and System Operators job openings in Hawaii, and 360 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 9,200 annual jobs and 115,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Water Treatment Plant and System Operators Make in Hawaii?

In 2018 wages for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators ranged from $40,530 to $69,230 with $53,870 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.48 to $33.29. The median hourly rate was $25.9.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $25.81 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.09.

The median salary in Hawaii is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Hawaii Metros for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Water Treatment Plant and System Operators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Urban Honolulu, HI 200 $54,400
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI 90 $46,360

Top States for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Water Treatment Plant and System Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 12,100 $37,320
California 11,980 $70,550
Florida 6,340 $46,840
Pennsylvania 5,340 $49,220
New York 4,720 $56,260
Ohio 4,610 $49,220
Illinois 4,220 $56,630
Georgia 3,780 $37,450
South Carolina 3,690 $42,150
North Carolina 3,350 $41,820
Indiana 3,180 $41,990
Michigan 3,180 $47,280
Minnesota 3,160 $55,400
Virginia 3,070 $44,390
Tennessee 2,950 $41,110
Washington 2,850 $61,910
Kentucky 2,780 $37,000
Arkansas 2,600 $32,910
Missouri 2,570 $41,840
New Jersey 2,500 $59,900

Below are the states where Water Treatment Plant and System Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
California $70,550
Connecticut $66,800
Nevada $62,640
Washington $61,910
Alaska $61,790
New Jersey $59,900
Massachusetts $56,650
Illinois $56,630
New York $56,260
Oregon $56,180

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