The average salary for a septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaner in the United States is $49,590, but the range typically falls between $38,590 and $57,270. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $23.84, with a range between $18.55 and $27.53.
There are approximately 27,900 people employed as a septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaner in the United States. With Texas, California, New York employing the highest number of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners.The state with the best pay for a septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaner is Hawaii, with an average annual salary of $63,810, while West Virginia has the lowest average annual salary of $28,780.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $33,890 | $16.3 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,590 | $18.55 |
| Median | $46,910 | $22.56 |
| 75th Percentile | $57,270 | $27.53 |
| 90th Percentile | $68,700 | $33.03 |
The salary of a septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaner can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaner in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners are Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, Washington while the worst states are West Virginia, Arkansas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Oklahoma.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $34,770 | $44,510 | $57,670 |
| Alaska | $29,970 | $51,550 | $80,090 |
| Arizona | $35,680 | $45,310 | $60,110 |
| Arkansas | $27,200 | $35,790 | $46,490 |
| California | $37,740 | $51,910 | $73,610 |
| Colorado | $33,590 | $53,880 | $85,600 |
| Connecticut | $39,260 | $52,840 | $62,680 |
| Delaware | $32,290 | $41,900 | $50,430 |
| Florida | $34,240 | $49,450 | $74,060 |
| Georgia | $31,440 | $43,170 | $57,630 |
| Hawaii | $46,450 | $63,810 | $70,030 |
| Idaho | $30,960 | $43,770 | $64,240 |
| Illinois | $38,010 | $54,770 | $76,430 |
| Indiana | $37,610 | $48,990 | $61,610 |
| Iowa | $37,290 | $52,310 | $72,280 |
| Kansas | $37,240 | $42,720 | $54,300 |
| Kentucky | $31,010 | $43,640 | $63,340 |
| Louisiana | $31,400 | $36,730 | $46,180 |
| Maine | $37,950 | $47,230 | $62,400 |
| Maryland | $46,120 | $56,570 | $61,940 |
| Massachusetts | $48,180 | $64,070 | $92,790 |
| Michigan | $37,780 | $47,720 | $59,570 |
| Minnesota | $36,700 | $50,850 | $62,380 |
| Mississippi | $26,250 | $38,810 | $57,550 |
| Missouri | $32,120 | $48,510 | $75,890 |
| Montana | $38,510 | $53,570 | $78,760 |
| Nebraska | $35,360 | $49,390 | $64,280 |
| Nevada | $41,110 | $51,410 | $62,980 |
| New Hampshire | $41,350 | $65,740 | $105,370 |
| New Jersey | $47,570 | $66,940 | $114,850 |
| New Mexico | $32,060 | $47,330 | $107,270 |
| New York | $35,970 | $50,950 | $70,820 |
| North Carolina | $30,720 | $45,740 | $60,520 |
| North Dakota | $38,930 | $53,390 | $62,230 |
| Ohio | $37,460 | $49,610 | $63,900 |
| Oklahoma | $27,940 | $39,830 | $54,360 |
| Oregon | $38,220 | $54,350 | $75,470 |
| Pennsylvania | $29,400 | $50,620 | $71,150 |
| Rhode Island | $33,280 | $48,370 | $66,850 |
| South Carolina | $33,430 | $41,580 | $52,640 |
| South Dakota | $33,470 | $44,450 | $57,930 |
| Tennessee | $29,970 | $52,120 | $79,920 |
| Texas | $29,910 | $41,930 | $56,570 |
| Utah | $37,010 | $59,270 | $92,800 |
| Vermont | $37,690 | $46,210 | $61,920 |
| Virginia | $29,950 | $46,240 | $64,630 |
| Washington | $41,300 | $61,380 | $79,390 |
| West Virginia | $21,460 | $28,780 | $38,240 |
| Wisconsin | $41,070 | $53,420 | $66,630 |
| Wyoming | $30,530 | $44,070 | $65,480 |
Even between cities, the salary of a septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaner can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners is Durham-Chapel Hill area, NC with an average salary of $73,180.The city with the lowest average salary for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners is Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, WV with an average salary of $25,420.
Areas with highest average salaries for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners
Areas with lowest average salaries for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners
The number of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners has decreased by -1,980. On average, the number of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners has been increasing by -1.7% each year. The salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners has increased by $5,660. On average, the salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners has been increasing by 3.2% each year.
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners are part of the construction and extraction occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all construction and extraction occupations jobs here.
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