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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in San Antonio, TX

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX earns $51,630 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,639 a month.

10th percentile
$40,400
25th percentile
$46,560
Median percentile
$51,630
75th percentile
$64,870
90th percentile
$71,770

Based on 600 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

$43,665 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,630
Federal income tax−$4,016
Social Security + Medicare−$3,950
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,639
Every two weeks$1,679

Does it go far here?

$54,510Median pay in San Antonio, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,363 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Antonio, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$296,910
Chief Executives$256,610
Family Medicine Physicians$233,780
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,650
Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,490
Dentists, General$162,140
Pharmacists$150,500
Financial Managers$144,710

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