Beaumont water operator salary, 2025

Beaumont is a city in Riverside County. 11 people worked as water operators for Beaumont in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $123,241, overtime included.

What is the average water operator salary at Beaumont?

Official pay range, wastewater collection operators1

$60,632 to $109,658

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest title for wastewater collection operators, the largest group

Average total pay, full-year water operators1

$123,241

average base pay $96,789

Water operators
11
10 of them worked the full year
Starting salary
$60,632
bottom of the Wastewater Collection System Worker I range
Median total pay
$120,000
the middle water operator: half earned more, half less
Average pay rank
125th
of 300 California employers

What does each water operator title at Beaumont pay?

Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1

Wastewater collection operators

  1. Wastewater Collection System Worker I$60,632 to $77,605 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5
  2. Wastewater Collection System Worker II$66,914 to $85,654 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5
  3. Wastewater Collections Supervisor$85,654 to $109,658 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5

Wastewater treatment operators

  1. Wastewater Plant Operator II$79,539 to $101,816 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5
  2. Wastewater Plant Operator III$87,797 to $112,403 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5
  3. Wastewater Plant Supervisor$96,928 to $124,072 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5

official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.

Does Beaumont pay water operators more than other employers in Riverside County?

Average total pay of full-year water operators: Beaumont next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1

Full-year water operators at Beaumont earned $739 less than the Riverside County average and $485 less than the California average.

Where does Beaumont rank among California employers?

Every employer with at least 5 full-year water operators, by average total pay.1

All 300 California employers

Beaumont ranks 125th of 300, above the middle employer.

Beaumont
$50k$100k$150k$200k

Middle employer: $116,210

The 14 employers in Riverside County

Beaumont ranks 6th of 14, above the middle employer.

Beaumont
$80k$100k$120k$140k

Middle employer: $119,944

Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.

Pension and health cover at Beaumont

As reported by the city. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year water operator, on top of wages.1

Pension formula
3% at 60
the most common formula among Beaumont's water operators
Employer pension contribution
$14,051
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$13,985
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about water operator pay at Beaumont

What is the average water operator salary at Beaumont?

Water operators at Beaumont who worked the full year earned an average of $123,241 in 2025, overtime included. The middle water operator earned $120,000: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its water operator titles runs from $60,632 to $109,658.

How much overtime do water operators at Beaumont earn?

Full-year water operators were paid an average of $8,187 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $7,034: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do water operators at Beaumont get?

The most common pension formula among Beaumont's water operators is 3% at 60, as reported by the city. The employer paid an average of $14,051 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the Beaumont figures

Every person who held a water operator position at Beaumont at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with a lot of overtime. Every figure covers at least 5 people.

  1. State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Beaumont.

How we read the data