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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Texarkana, TX

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Texarkana, TX-AR earns $39,260 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,810 a month.

10th percentile
$33,830
25th percentile
$38,240
Median percentile
$39,260
75th percentile
$46,860
90th percentile
$54,840

Based on 40 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

$33,725 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,260
Federal income tax−$2,531
Social Security + Medicare−$3,003
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,810
Every two weeks$1,297

Does it go far here?

$46,731Median pay in Texarkana, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.0 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($950 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texarkana, TX

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$80,610
General and Operations Managers$77,060
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,770
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,840
Correctional Officers and Jailers$51,310
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$50,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,050
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$41,920

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