Water Sampling Technician Salary in Newark, NJ

How much does a Water Sampling Technician make in Newark, NJ?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Water Sampling Technician in Newark, NJ is $53,248. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $44,317 to $64,396, with most professionals earning between $36,185 and $74,546.

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What is a Water Sampling Technician?

A Water Sampling Technician is responsible for collecting water samples from various sources such as rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. They follow specific protocols and procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the samples. They may also be responsible for conducting on-site testing and analysis of the water samples, as well as maintaining and calibrating equipment. Additionally, water sampling technicians may be required to record and report their findings to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.

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Common responsibilities of a Water Sampling Technician

Record detailed information about the sampling location, time, and environmental conditions.

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Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks associated with sample collection and handling.

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Follow established protocols and procedures for sample collection to ensure accuracy and consistency.

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Participate in training and professional development to stay current with industry standards and best practices.

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Keep detailed records of all sampling activities and results for quality control and regulatory compliance.

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Maintain and calibrate sampling equipment to ensure accurate measurements.

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Collect water samples from various sources such as rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.

October 30, 2023

Communicate with clients or regulatory agencies to report sampling results and findings.

November 15, 2023

Perform on-site testing for parameters such as pH, temperature, and turbidity.

November 16, 2023

Transport samples to a laboratory for analysis while maintaining proper chain of custody.

November 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Water Sampling Technician in Newark, NJ

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Water Sampling Technician in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Water Sampling Technician in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Water Sampling Technician ranges from $44,317 to $64,396 with the average base salary of $53,248. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,594 to $65,233 with the average total cash compensation of $53,522.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$53,248	$44,317 - $64,396
Bonus	$274	$277 - $837
Total Pay	$53,522	$44,594 - $65,233

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Water Sampling Technician Salary Near Newark, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,395 - $64,510	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,395 - $64,510	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,219 - $65,707	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,395 - $64,510	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Union, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,395 - $64,510	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,395 - $64,510	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ

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About Newark, New Jersey

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...

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