Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Water/Wastewater Engineer
Occupation profile for Water/Wastewater Engineer covers 31 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $98,498.
- FY2026 certified median
- $98,498
- Total filings
- 31
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $85,046–$107,875
- Top employer
- Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 10 | $89,555 | $76,960 | $96,720 |
| FY2025 | 8 | $103,854 | $90,855 | $118,667 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 13 | $98,498 | $85,046 | $107,875 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, Inc.8 filings
- HDR Engineering, Inc.7 filings
- Anderson, Eckstein & Westrick, Inc.4 filings
- Hal Hays Construction, Inc.2 filings
- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.2 filings
- Arcadis U.S., Inc.1 filings
- C.C. Johnson & Malhotra, P.C.1 filings
- HDR Engineering, Inc. of the Carolinas1 filings
- Jimenez Engineering Solutions, LLC1 filings
- Mead & Hunt, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Santa Clara3 filings
- Virginia Beach3 filings
- Riverside2 filings
- Atlanta2 filings
- Shelby Township2 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
- Fort Lauderdale1 filings
- Tampa1 filings
- Brookline1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 17-2051 | $68,349 | $81,432 | $94,515 | $107,598 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2051 | $90,376 | $114,026 | $137,675 | $161,325 |
| 2026-27 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCArea 47260 | 17-2051 | $69,638 | $84,053 | $98,446 | $112,861 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 17-2051 | $69,493 | $85,051 | $100,589 | $116,147 |
| 2026-27 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CAArea 40140 | 17-2081 | $82,763 | $100,630 | $118,518 | $136,386 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2051 | $70,491 | $88,421 | $106,330 | $124,259 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 17-2051 | $77,147 | $92,061 | $106,995 | $121,909 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 17-2051 | $81,661 | $100,235 | $118,830 | $137,405 |
| 2026-27 | Columbus, OHArea 18140 | 17-2051 | $70,824 | $88,650 | $106,496 | $124,322 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 17-2051 | $67,517 | $84,718 | $101,899 | $119,101 |