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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Flint, MI

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Flint, MI earns $60,560 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,022 a month.

10th percentile
$47,070
25th percentile
$52,700
Median percentile
$60,560
75th percentile
$62,070
90th percentile
$67,210

Based on 160 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

$48,266 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,560
Federal income tax−$5,087
Social Security + Medicare−$4,633
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,574
Monthly take-home$4,022
Every two weeks$1,856

Does it go far here?

$65,094Median pay in Flint, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.0 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($989 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Flint, MI

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$128,950
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,390
Registered Nurses$97,780
Project Management Specialists$91,730
General and Operations Managers$83,020
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$80,510
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$78,530
Electricians$78,270

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