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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Albany, OR

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Albany, OR earns $67,060 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,192 a month.

10th percentile
$49,970
25th percentile
$54,820
Median percentile
$67,060
75th percentile
$77,940
90th percentile
$77,940

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$50,307 take-home a year
Gross pay$67,060
Federal income tax−$5,923
Social Security + Medicare−$5,130
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$5,700
Monthly take-home$4,192
Every two weeks$1,935

Does it go far here?

$65,681Median pay in Albany, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.1 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,320 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albany, OR

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$111,920
General and Operations Managers$93,220
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,180
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,820
Nursing Assistants$48,550
Office Clerks, General$48,360
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$47,600
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$47,150

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