92W Water Treatment Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Mississippi
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Water Treatment Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Mississippi.
CAREER PATHS
3
TOP SALARY
$55,990.00
VET POPULATION
190K
MILITARY BASES
5
Water Treatment Specialist civilian salaries in Mississippi
Real Mississippi pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Treatment Plant Operator | $35,230.00 | $46,480.00 | $64,130.00 |
| Wastewater Treatment Operator | $35,230.00 | $46,480.00 | $64,130.00 |
| Environmental Technician | $28,880.00 | $35,010.00 | $68,300.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
92W Career Matches in Mississippi
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Mississippi salaries may vary by metro area.
Water Treatment Plant Operator
SOC 51-8031
$55,990.00
median/yr
Wastewater Treatment Operator
SOC 51-8031
$55,990.00
median/yr
Environmental Technician
SOC 19-4042
$50,280.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Mississippi
Mississippi has 5 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Water Treatment Specialist skills that Mississippi employers value.
Certifications for Mississippi
These certifications help Water Treatment Specialist veterans stand out to Mississippi employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Mississippi
VA FACILITIES
10
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Mississippi
VETERAN POPULATION
190,000
Veterans living in Mississippi
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