State Map for Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant & System Operators
Looking to move? Some states have more opportunities for this type of work than others.
- Orange states have an above average share of this career in their workforce.
- Blue states have a below average share of this career in their workforce.
| State | Job Outlook |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Above average opportunities |
| Alaska | Above average opportunities |
| American Samoa | No data available |
| Arizona | Above average opportunities |
| Arkansas | Above average opportunities |
| California | Below average opportunities |
| Colorado | Average opportunities |
| Connecticut | Below average opportunities |
| Delaware | Below average opportunities |
| District of Columbia | No data available |
| Florida | Average opportunities |
| Georgia | Below average opportunities |
| Guam | Average opportunities |
| Hawaii | Average opportunities |
| Idaho | Above average opportunities |
| Illinois | Average opportunities |
| Indiana | Average opportunities |
| Iowa | Above average opportunities |
| Kansas | Average opportunities |
| Kentucky | Above average opportunities |
| Louisiana | Above average opportunities |
| Maine | Above average opportunities |
| Maryland | Average opportunities |
| Massachusetts | Average opportunities |
| Michigan | Below average opportunities |
| Minnesota | Average opportunities |
| Mississippi | Above average opportunities |
| Missouri | Average opportunities |
| Montana | Above average opportunities |
| Nebraska | Average opportunities |
| Nevada | No data available |
| New Hampshire | Below average opportunities |
| New Jersey | Below average opportunities |
| New Mexico | Above average opportunities |
| New York | Below average opportunities |
| North Carolina | Average opportunities |
| North Dakota | Above average opportunities |
| Northern Mariana Islands | No data available |
| Ohio | Above average opportunities |
| Oklahoma | Above average opportunities |
| Oregon | Below average opportunities |
| Pennsylvania | Average opportunities |
| Puerto Rico | Above average opportunities |
| Rhode Island | Average opportunities |
| South Carolina | Average opportunities |
| South Dakota | Above average opportunities |
| Tennessee | Above average opportunities |
| Texas | Average opportunities |
| Utah | Average opportunities |
| Vermont | Above average opportunities |
| Virgin Islands | No data available |
| Virginia | Average opportunities |
| Washington | Average opportunities |
| West Virginia | Above average opportunities |
| Wisconsin | Average opportunities |
| Wyoming | Above average opportunities |
For detailed state-by-state info, see employment and wages external site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
National Outlook
Below Average
Nationwide, new job opportunities for water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators are less likely in the future.