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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Miami, FL

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL earns $62,960 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,397 a month.

10th percentile
$45,890
25th percentile
$50,820
Median percentile
$62,960
75th percentile
$78,200
90th percentile
$100,390

Based on 1,610 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

$52,768 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,960
Federal income tax−$5,375
Social Security + Medicare−$4,816
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,397
Every two weeks$2,030

Does it go far here?

$55,153Median pay in Miami, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 114.2 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,869 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Miami, FL

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$403,430
Physicians, All Other$232,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$216,070
Dentists, General$172,210
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,600
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,160
Financial Managers$164,230
Air Traffic Controllers$162,140

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