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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Cape Coral, FL

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL earns $58,350 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,089 a month.

10th percentile
$42,470
25th percentile
$47,580
Median percentile
$58,350
75th percentile
$62,020
90th percentile
$79,690

Based on 370 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

$49,064 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,350
Federal income tax−$4,822
Social Security + Medicare−$4,464
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,089
Every two weeks$1,887

Does it go far here?

$57,011Median pay in Cape Coral, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.3 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,712 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cape Coral, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$313,710
Financial Managers$143,830
Pharmacists$134,880
Nurse Practitioners$129,670
Lawyers$129,450
Software Developers$126,940
Sales Managers$119,810
Medical and Health Services Managers$109,960

All water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators salaries · Take-home pay in Florida