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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Norwich, CT

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT earns $78,610 a year, 31% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,017 a month.

10th percentile
$62,830
25th percentile
$72,570
Median percentile
$78,610
75th percentile
$94,150
90th percentile
$96,530

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

$60,202 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,610
Federal income tax−$8,464
Social Security + Medicare−$6,014
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,931
Monthly take-home$5,017
Every two weeks$2,315

Does it go far here?

$78,262Median pay in Norwich, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.4 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,365 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Norwich, CT

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$154,190
General and Operations Managers$126,870
Software Developers$123,780
Project Management Specialists$109,800
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$105,690
Registered Nurses$101,330
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$94,950
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$83,840

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