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Salary · Texas · BLS OEWS May 2024

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Texas

In Texas, pump operators, except wellhead pumpers earn a median of $58,670 per year.

Median (Texas)
$58,670
Bottom 10%
$42,580
Top 10%
$97,520
Employed in Texas
4,280

How Texas compares

Refit analysis ·In Texas, pump operators, except wellhead pumpers earn a median of $58,670 — 2% below the national median of $60,020. Locally the range runs $42,580 to $97,520. About 4,280 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Texas ranks #20 of 36 states for pump operators, except wellhead pumpers pay — roughly the 46th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Illinois, $84,590) by 44%. State employment of about 4,280 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$60,020
US bottom 10%
$37,850
US top 10%
$89,660

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Mathematics

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