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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ earns $52,570 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,592 a month.

10th percentile
$41,650
25th percentile
$47,470
Median percentile
$52,570
75th percentile
$61,010
90th percentile
$65,500

Based on 200 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

$43,106 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,570
Federal income tax−$4,128
Social Security + Medicare−$4,022
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,314
Monthly take-home$3,592
Every two weeks$1,658

Does it go far here?

$55,867Median pay in Lake Havasu City, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.1 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,091 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lake Havasu City, AZ

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$93,990
General and Operations Managers$74,050
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$55,130
Firefighters$54,810
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,060
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$46,670
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$46,460
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,200

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