Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary
in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
- Middle 50%
- $58,940–$80,800
- vs U.S. median
- +38%
- Metro rank
- #1 of 28
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro earn a median of $68,990 a year, based on BLS estimates for 350 jobs (May 2025). That is 38% above the U.S. median of $49,880 and 25% above the CA statewide median of $55,220. It ranks #1 of 28 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE350 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners pay in other CA metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $61,200 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $56,940 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $55,420 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $51,630 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $47,300 |
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What is the average Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in San Francisco?
The BLS median is $68,990 a year (May 2025). Half of the 350 jobs pay between $58,940 and $80,800. The 10th percentile is $48,700 and the 90th is $103,770.
Is San Francisco a high-paying metro for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners?
That is 38% above the U.S. median of $49,880 and 25% above the CA statewide median of $55,220. It ranks #1 of 28 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners make an hour in San Francisco?
About $33.17 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $68,990 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $28.34–$38.85 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.