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Incinerator Operator - Waste Water Salary
in Idaho, United States

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$28,362 (USD)

Average Salary

$14/hr

Average Hourly

$332

Average Bonus

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The average pay for an Incinerator Operator - Waste Water is $28,362 a year and $14 an hour in Idaho, United States. The average salary range for an Incinerator Operator - Waste Water is between $21,839 and $32,673. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Idaho, United States.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$31,858
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Idaho, United States

Idaho Cost of Living Score:

Description: Idaho ( EYE-də-hoh) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the United States. It shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border to the north, with the province of British Columbia. It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west. The state's capital and largest city is Boise. With an area of 83,570 square miles (216,400 km2), Idaho is the 14th largest state by land area. With a population of approximately 1.8 million, it ranks as the 13th least populous and the 6th least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. For thousands...
Description:
  • Controls operation of multiple-hearth incinerator furnaces and related equipment to burn sludge in wastewater treatment plant: pushes buttons and turns valves to ignite burners, release combustion air, add fuel, control hearth dampers, set hearth temperatures, and set length of burning cycles.
  • Observes meters and gauges on central control room panel to verify that flows, pressures, and temperatures are within specifications.
  • Turns controls to make routine adjustments, following standard procedures.
  • Notifies worker controlling sludge filter press to adjust feed rate of waste material into incinerator hopper to maintain incinerator efficiency.
  • Opens hearth doors and observes operation of waste raking mechanism to verify that burned residue is swept to succeeding hearth.
  • Periodically records specified meter and gauge readings on incinerator log.
  • Calculates and records values for number of tons of waste material fed per hour and quantity of auxiliary fuel burned per ton of waste material, to document efficiency of incinerator operation.
  • Monitors and adjusts controls of auxiliary equipment, such as exhaust emissions, scrubbers, and incinerator heat recovery unit, following prescribed procedures.
  • Removes and cleans equipment parts, such as valves, burners, and oxygen analyzers, following manuals and using handtools.

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The average pay for an Incinerator Operator - Waste Water is $28,362 a year and $14 an hour in Idaho, United States. The average salary range for an Incinerator Operator - Waste Water is between $21,839 and $32,673. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Idaho, United States.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Incinerator Operator - Waste Water Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders

Job family population: 15,030

Estimated population of Incinerator Operator - Waste Water jobs: 1,743

Rate of error: 2.6%

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Idaho Cost of Living Score:

Description: Idaho ( EYE-də-hoh) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the United States. It shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border to the north, with the province of British Columbia. It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west. The state's capital and largest city is Boise. With an area of 83,570 square miles (216,400 km2), Idaho is the 14th largest state by land area. With a population of approximately 1.8 million, it ranks as the 13th least populous and the 6th least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. For thousands...
Description:
  • Controls operation of multiple-hearth incinerator furnaces and related equipment to burn sludge in wastewater treatment plant: pushes buttons and turns valves to ignite burners, release combustion air, add fuel, control hearth dampers, set hearth temperatures, and set length of burning cycles.
  • Observes meters and gauges on central control room panel to verify that flows, pressures, and temperatures are within specifications.
  • Turns controls to make routine adjustments, following standard procedures.
  • Notifies worker controlling sludge filter press to adjust feed rate of waste material into incinerator hopper to maintain incinerator efficiency.
  • Opens hearth doors and observes operation of waste raking mechanism to verify that burned residue is swept to succeeding hearth.
  • Periodically records specified meter and gauge readings on incinerator log.
  • Calculates and records values for number of tons of waste material fed per hour and quantity of auxiliary fuel burned per ton of waste material, to document efficiency of incinerator operation.
  • Monitors and adjusts controls of auxiliary equipment, such as exhaust emissions, scrubbers, and incinerator heat recovery unit, following prescribed procedures.
  • Removes and cleans equipment parts, such as valves, burners, and oxygen analyzers, following manuals and using handtools.

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