Rancho Murieta Community Services District water operator salary, 2025

Rancho Murieta Community Services District is a community services district in Sacramento County. 7 people worked as water operators for Rancho Murieta Community Services District in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $113,104, overtime included.

What is the average water operator salary at Rancho Murieta Community Services District?

Official pay range1

$60,674 to $147,732

from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest water operator title

Average total pay, full-year water operators1

$113,104

average base pay $96,543

Water operators
7
5 of them worked the full year
Starting salary
$60,674
bottom of the Plant Operator I range
Median total pay
$115,247
the middle water operator: half earned more, half less
Average pay rank
165th
of 300 California employers

What does each water operator title at Rancho Murieta Community Services District 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

  1. Plant Operator I$60,674 to $77,438 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5
  2. Plant Operator II$70,699 to $90,230 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5
  3. Plant Operator III$77,480 to $98,883 · fewer than 5 people
    fewer than 5
  4. Chief Plant Operator$117,648 to $147,732 · 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 Rancho Murieta Community Services District pay water operators more than other employers in Sacramento County?

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

Full-year water operators at Rancho Murieta Community Services District earned $12,566 less than the Sacramento County average and $10,622 less than the California average.

Where does Rancho Murieta Community Services District rank among California employers?

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

All 300 California employers

Rancho Murieta Community Services District ranks 165th of 300, below the middle employer.

Rancho Murieta Community Services District
$50k$100k$150k$200k

Middle employer: $116,210

The 11 employers in Sacramento County

Rancho Murieta Community Services District ranks 6th of 11, level with the middle employer.

Rancho Murieta Community Services District
$80k$100k$120k$140k

Middle employer: $113,104

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 Rancho Murieta Community Services District

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

Pension formula
2% at 65
the most common formula among Rancho Murieta Community Services District's water operators
Employer pension contribution
$8,678
average per year
Health, dental and vision
$13,546
average paid by the employer per year

Questions about water operator pay at Rancho Murieta Community Services District

What is the average water operator salary at Rancho Murieta Community Services District?

Water operators at Rancho Murieta Community Services District who worked the full year earned an average of $113,104 in 2025, overtime included. The middle water operator earned $115,247: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its water operator titles runs from $60,674 to $147,732.

How much overtime do water operators at Rancho Murieta Community Services District earn?

Full-year water operators were paid an average of $10,741 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $6,902: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.

What pension do water operators at Rancho Murieta Community Services District get?

The most common pension formula among Rancho Murieta Community Services District's water operators is 2% at 65, as reported by the agency. The employer paid an average of $8,678 a year into the pension plan.

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Sources for the Rancho Murieta Community Services District figures

Every person who held a water operator position at Rancho Murieta Community Services District 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 Rancho Murieta Community Services District.

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