Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Monroe, LA
The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Monroe, LA earns $42,440 a year, 29% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,917 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,390
- 25th percentile
- $37,310
- Median percentile
- $42,440
- 75th percentile
- $47,610
- 90th percentile
- $56,420
Based on 110 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
$35,007 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $42,440 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,913 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,247 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,273 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,917 |
| Every two weeks | $1,346 |
Does it go far here?
$50,767Median pay in Monroe, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 83.6 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($931 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Monroe, LA
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