Wastewater Treatment Operator salary in Ontario
22 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $106,211 and $114,548.
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| 2023 | $104,160 |
| 2024 | $106,684 |
| 2025 | $110,568 |
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Wastewater Treatment Operator in Ontario’s public sector?
$110,568 among the 22 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.
How much do most people with the title Wastewater Treatment Operator on the list earn?
Half were paid between $106,211 and $114,548 in 2025; the highest salary was $146,615.
Which employer pays Wastewater Treatment Operator the most?
City Of Barrie: a median of $118,167 among 8 people in 2025, the highest of the employers with 5 or more in this job.
Which employer has the most people with the title Wastewater Treatment Operator?
Regional Municipality Of Halton, with 9 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Wastewater Treatment Operator are on the list?
22 in 2025, up from 5 in 2023.
What share of people with the title Wastewater Treatment Operator are paid $150,000 or more?
0% of those on the 2025 list (0 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).
How does Wastewater Treatment Operator pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $110,568, is 9.6% below the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).
How much does a Wastewater Treatment Operator make at Regional Municipality Of Halton?
The median salary of the 9 people with this title at Regional Municipality Of Halton was $110,804 in 2025.
How much does a Wastewater Treatment Operator make at City Of Barrie?
The median salary of the 8 people with this title at City Of Barrie was $118,167 in 2025.
Has Wastewater Treatment Operator pay gone up?
The median rose 3.6% from 2024 ($106,684) to 2025. In 2023 it was $104,160.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.