Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in Utica, NY
The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in Utica-Rome, NY earns $50,920 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,337 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,900
- 25th percentile
- $49,350
- Median percentile
- $50,920
- 75th percentile
- $65,050
- 90th percentile
- $80,670
Based on 150 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
$40,039 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $50,920 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,930 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,895 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$3,055 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,337 |
| Every two weeks | $1,540 |
Does it go far here?
$54,943Median pay in Utica, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($925 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Utica, NY
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