Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Jacksonville, NC
The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Jacksonville, NC earns $68,120 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,488 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $43,820
- 25th percentile
- $54,120
- Median percentile
- $68,120
- 75th percentile
- $74,130
- 90th percentile
- $76,900
Based on 70 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
$53,857 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $68,120 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,156 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,211 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$2,895 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,488 |
| Every two weeks | $2,071 |
Does it go far here?
$73,975Median pay in Jacksonville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.1 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,265 a month, Census ACS).
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All water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina