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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators salary in York, PA

The median water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators in York-Hanover, PA earns $61,250 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,126 a month.

10th percentile
$47,080
25th percentile
$53,460
Median percentile
$61,250
75th percentile
$68,160
90th percentile
$75,380

Based on 180 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

$49,514 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,250
Federal income tax−$5,170
Social Security + Medicare−$4,686
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,880
Monthly take-home$4,126
Every two weeks$1,904

Does it go far here?

$63,802Median pay in York, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.0 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,193 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in York, PA

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$134,040
Financial Managers$133,030
Sales Managers$126,120
Computer Occupations, All Other$125,050
Software Developers$114,600
Management Analysts$104,770
Medical and Health Services Managers$103,660
Project Management Specialists$100,170

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