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Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in Vermont

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Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in Vermont

Considering a career as a Water Treatment Plant and System Operator in Vermont?

2.9% Jobs Projection
$48,010 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in Vermont are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in Vermont is growing slower than average.

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

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

340 people worked as Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in 2018 in this state.

There were 360 Water Treatment Plant and System Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Vermont

Jobs for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 2.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.2%.

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Vermont Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 360 total jobs in 2026 for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators in this state.

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 Vermont?

In 2018 wages for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators ranged from $33,320 to $63,700 with $48,010 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.02 to $30.62. The median hourly rate was $23.08.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $22.48 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.60.

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

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Top Vermont 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
Burlington-South Burlington, VT 110 $54,320

Top States for Water Treatment Plant and System Operators Employment

View the list below to see 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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