Pay by occupation
Water treatment operator salary in Manitoba
NOC 92101 · Water and waste treatment plant operators
Median water treatment operator pay in Manitoba is $27.88/hr, with most earning between $24.10/hr and $40/hr — about $57,990 a year at full-time hours, or $43,240 after tax.
Median wage
$27.88/hr
per hour
Figure: Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024.
Low
$24.10/hr
per hour
High
$40/hr
per hour
Full-time equivalent
$57,990
median × 2,080 hours
Take-home at the median
$43,240
after tax, CPP and EI
vs Canada
-22.7%
gap to the national median of $36.06/hr
Income percentile
64th
where the median sits among Manitoba earners
Pay by occupation
Water treatment operator salary by province
Median wage from Job Bank; provinces and territories without a published figure are omitted. Pick one for the full breakdown with take-home pay.
| Province | Low | Median | High | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta | $28/hr | $41/hr | $49.45/hr | $85,280 |
| Ontario | $27/hr | $38.11/hr | $52/hr | $79,269 |
| British Columbia | $28.80/hr | $36.80/hr | $45.07/hr | $76,544 |
| Nunavut | $19/hr | $34.80/hr | $54/hr | $72,384 |
| Yukon | $22.83/hr | $34.17/hr | $54.89/hr | $71,074 |
| Northwest Territories | $23.07/hr | $34.05/hr | $49.08/hr | $70,824 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $25.40/hr | $32.78/hr | $41.08/hr | $68,182 |
| Saskatchewan | $23/hr | $31.23/hr | $45/hr | $64,958 |
| Quebec | $22/hr | $31/hr | $48.30/hr | $64,480 |
| Nova Scotia | $23.39/hr | $30.85/hr | $37.77/hr | $64,168 |
| Prince Edward Island | $23.39/hr | $30.29/hr | $37.43/hr | $63,003 |
| New Brunswick | $23.39/hr | $30.29/hr | $37.43/hr | $63,003 |
| Manitoba | $24.10/hr | $27.88/hr | $40/hr | $57,990 |
Educational information only — not financial advice. Wages are Job Bank estimates for the occupation as a whole; your pay depends on employer, experience and region.
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