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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Bloomington, IL

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Bloomington, IL earns $79,220 a year, 32% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,053 a month.

10th percentile
$45,100
25th percentile
$64,760
Median percentile
$79,220
75th percentile
$83,150
90th percentile
$99,230

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

$60,640 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,220
Federal income tax−$8,598
Social Security + Medicare−$6,060
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$3,921
Monthly take-home$5,053
Every two weeks$2,332

Does it go far here?

$84,694Median pay in Bloomington, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.5 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,009 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bloomington, IL

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,720
Financial Managers$156,240
Lawyers$124,100
Software Developers$123,320
Data Scientists$120,760
Computer Systems Analysts$103,030
General and Operations Managers$93,250
Insurance Sales Agents$82,040

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