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How much does a water plant operator make in Moldova?

MDL 107,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MDL 8,951 a month. estimate

Equals
$6,181
Compared with the median pay in Moldova
1.2 times
Data from
2025

Where Moldova ranks among 142 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandUruguayMalawiMoldova, rank 79

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What incinerator and water treatment plant operators earn in Moldova
Lowest 10%: MDL 89,810Median: MDL 107,400Highest 10%: MDL 125,600

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$94,230
2. Iceland estimate$76,560
3. Luxembourg estimate$73,320
78. Brazil estimate$6,458
79. Moldova estimate$6,181
80. Mongolia estimate$6,107
142. Malawi estimate$409
Compare incinerator and water treatment plant operators in 142 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a water plant operator make a month in Moldova?

The median gross salary is MDL 8,951 a month, MDL 107,400 a year.

How much does a water plant operator make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MDL 89,810 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MDL 125,600.

Which country pays a water plant operator the most?

United States, with a median of $68,970 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a water plant operator make more in Moldova or in United States?

In United States: $68,970 a year against $6,181 in Moldova, 11.2 times more.

Who makes more, a water plant operator or a power plant operator?

A power plant operator: MDL 125,000 a year against MDL 107,400 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate