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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in New Haven, CT

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in New Haven, CT earns $80,130 a year, 34% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,100 a month.

10th percentile
$62,310
25th percentile
$63,890
Median percentile
$80,130
75th percentile
$91,550
90th percentile
$97,260

Based on 130 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

$61,195 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,130
Federal income tax−$8,799
Social Security + Medicare−$6,130
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$4,007
Monthly take-home$5,100
Every two weeks$2,354

Does it go far here?

$76,636Median pay in New Haven, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.6 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,525 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Haven, CT

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,720
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,080
Financial Managers$166,990
Lawyers$166,080
Marketing Managers$162,190
Sales Managers$160,590
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$160,050
Physician Assistants$149,960

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