Plant Operator 2

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

9 employees hold this title in Wwt-Millcreek Section. Median total compensation for the role is $66,732, below the department median of $72,377.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $600.6K
Role median: $66,732
Agency median: $72,377
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$65,467$67,997+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across City of Cincinnati

Plant Operator 2 is held in 7 City of Cincinnati departments. In Wwt-Millcreek Section, the median of $66,732 ranks #6 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Wwt - Wet Weather Group

$67,997 · 2

Wwt Polk Run Section

$67,997 · 2

Wwt-Little Miami Section

$67,997 · 6

Wwt-Muddy Creek Section

$67,997 · 1

Wwt-Sycamore Section

$67,997 · 2

Cww Operations

$66,099 · 8

Median total compensation for the Plant Operator 2 role in other City of Cincinnatidepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Plant Operator beyond City of Cincinnati

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In City of Cincinnati, the median of $65,467 ranks #2 of 4. See Plant Operator across all of City of Cincinnati →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Las Vegas

$101,607 · 27

Georgia

$45,313 · 19

City of Albuquerque

$24,948 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Plant Operatorroles 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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Ezra O'Brien

Plant Operator 2/Wwt-Millcreek Section

2026 total comp

$66,732

Sub-department: WWT-Mill
Base pay: $66,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,732
Hire date: 2024-01-07
Pay grade: 709
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4420000
Job Family: D1Afs
Jobcode: 709
Jobtitle Abbrv: PlantOper2
Location: Msdwwtmc
Paygroup: General
Position Nbr: 00713032
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Ezra O'Brien holds the role of Plant Operator 2 at Wwt-Millcreek Section within Wwt-Mill. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years). In 2026, their total compensation was $66,732. Their pay grade is 709.