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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Springfield, MA

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Springfield, MA earns $66,200 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,338 a month.

10th percentile
$50,250
25th percentile
$54,100
Median percentile
$66,200
75th percentile
$75,580
90th percentile
$85,220

Based on 160 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

$52,062 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,200
Federal income tax−$5,764
Social Security + Medicare−$5,064
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,310
Monthly take-home$4,338
Every two weeks$2,002

Does it go far here?

$68,915Median pay in Springfield, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.1 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,136 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Springfield, MA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$175,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,030
Nurse Practitioners$138,460
Software Developers$127,740
Medical and Health Services Managers$124,820
Lawyers$123,320
Management Analysts$107,210
General and Operations Managers$106,390

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