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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Provo, UT

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT earns $58,570 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,884 a month.

10th percentile
$45,680
25th percentile
$47,430
Median percentile
$58,570
75th percentile
$63,610
90th percentile
$75,080

Based on 330 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

$46,605 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,570
Federal income tax−$4,848
Social Security + Medicare−$4,481
Utah income tax (approx.)−$2,636
Monthly take-home$3,884
Every two weeks$1,793

Does it go far here?

$59,624Median pay in Provo, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.2 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,534 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Provo, UT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$357,080
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,730
Marketing Managers$158,630
Financial Managers$154,990
Managers, All Other$141,860
Sales Managers$135,210
Nurse Practitioners$133,860
Software Developers$131,210

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