Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

4 employees hold this title in Charlotte Water Emd. Median total compensation for the role is $60,922, below the department median of $75,611.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $243.8K
Role median: $60,922
Agency median: $75,611
Comparison: Below

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator beyond City of Charlotte

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of Charlotte, the median of $60,464 ranks #2 of 2. See Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator across all of City of Charlotte →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$175,073 · 13

Median total compensation for comparable Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Savannah Schuchmann

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III/Charlotte Water Emd

2026 total comp

$61,871

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $61,871
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,871
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 61870.64
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 6,893
Year: 2,026

Savannah Schuchmann holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $61,871.

Benjamin Ziros

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III/Charlotte Water Emd

2026 total comp

$60,975

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $60,975
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,975
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 60975.2
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 6,978
Year: 2,026

Benjamin Ziros holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,975.

Dean Adcock

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III/Charlotte Water Emd

2026 total comp

$60,869

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $60,869
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,869
Hourly rate: $29
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 60868.6
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 6,985
Year: 2,026

Dean Adcock holds the role of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III at Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,869.

James Athelstone

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III/Charlotte Water Emd

2026 total comp

$60,058

Sub-department: Cltwt
Base pay: $60,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,058
Hourly rate: $28
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Annual Rt: 60058.44
Quarter: 2
Record ID: 7,073
Year: 2,026

James Athelstone works as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III for Charlotte Water Emd within Cltwt. Their status is full-time. James earned $60,058 in 2026.