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American Water's salary ranges from $128,640 in total compensation per year for a Civil Engineer at the low-end to $191,040 for a Software Engineer at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of American Water. Last updated: 3/15/2026

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The highest paying role reported at American Water is Software Engineer at the Common Range Average level with a yearly total compensation of $191,040. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at American Water is $169,150.
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