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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Fresno, CA

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Fresno, CA earns $67,260 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,287 a month.

10th percentile
$46,890
25th percentile
$56,360
Median percentile
$67,260
75th percentile
$79,850
90th percentile
$101,830

Based on 400 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

$51,439 take-home a year
Gross pay$67,260
Federal income tax−$5,967
Social Security + Medicare−$5,145
California income tax (approx.)−$4,708
Monthly take-home$4,287
Every two weeks$1,978

Does it go far here?

$65,839Median pay in Fresno, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.2 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,392 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fresno, CA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$188,930
Pharmacists$169,160
Nurse Practitioners$166,570
Lawyers$162,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,650
Financial Managers$137,650
Medical and Health Services Managers$136,130
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$134,720

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