Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Battle Creek, MI
The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Battle Creek, MI earns $52,230 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,494 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $46,300
- 25th percentile
- $52,230
- Median percentile
- $52,230
- 75th percentile
- $61,240
- 90th percentile
- $61,240
Based on 60 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
$41,927 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $52,230 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,088 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,996 |
| Michigan income tax (approx.) | −$2,220 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,494 |
| Every two weeks | $1,613 |
Does it go far here?
$57,687Median pay in Battle Creek, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.5 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($968 a month, Census ACS).
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