Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 27 people
How much does a water services operator make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
$61,642typical pay for a water services operator in 2025
$36,963 – $75,358what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 5.5% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where water services operators work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Water Services Operator II9 people$25,947
- Water Services Operator IV16 people$75,111
Highest-paid water services operators, 2025
- 1Brent S LarkinWater Services Operator IV · St. George City$96,404
- 2Brett E ChristensenWater Services Operator IV · St. George City$79,671
- 3Daren W JuddWater Services Operator IV · St. George City$78,164
- 4Tyler D StubbsWater Services Operator IV · St. George City$77,486
- 5Reed C LeavittWater Services Operator IV · St. George City$75,514
Common questions
How much does a water services operator make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
The typical water services operator was paid $61,642 in 2025; most earned between $36,963 and $75,358. This counts all 27 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for water services operators in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Water Services Operator, at any level (for example "Water Services Operator II"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this