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City of San Jose / Environmental Services / Wastewater Operator III

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Wastewater Operator III

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

16 employees hold this title in Environmental Services. Median total compensation for the role is $192,773, above the department median of $143,076.

Employees
16
Total payroll
$2.9M
Role median
$192,773
Agency median
$143,076
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$22,740$232,149+

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How total compensation varies among the 16 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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Wastewater Operator beyond City of San Jose

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In City of San Jose, the median of $165,492 ranks #1 of 2. See Wastewater Operator across all of City of San Jose

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Buffalo
$60,303 · 28

Median total compensation for comparable Wastewater 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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Corina Fernandez

Wastewater Operator III/Environmental Services

2025 total comp
$22,740
Base pay
$13,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,714
Total compensation
$22,740

Source-specific fields

Id
7438
Total Cash Compensation
$13,027

Corina Fernandez holds the role of Wastewater Operator III at Environmental Services. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,740.