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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Ann Arbor, MI

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Ann Arbor, MI earns $66,770 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,414 a month.

10th percentile
$54,870
25th percentile
$61,990
Median percentile
$66,770
75th percentile
$72,950
90th percentile
$83,230

Based on 130 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

$52,965 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,770
Federal income tax−$5,859
Social Security + Medicare−$5,108
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,838
Monthly take-home$4,414
Every two weeks$2,037

Does it go far here?

$66,188Median pay in Ann Arbor, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,463 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,200
Pharmacists$166,350
Sales Managers$148,630
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$144,340
Nurse Practitioners$143,580
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$140,450
Financial Managers$139,500

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