Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $105,780 +47.9% vs national
Median hourly $50.86
10th percentile $61,680
90th percentile $105,790
Employed locally 90
National median $71,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,680
    25th
    $99,680
    50th (median)
    $105,780
    75th
    $105,790
    90th
    $105,790

    Top-paying metros for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Michigan $107,550
    Kansas $105,790
    Alaska $104,550
    Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $101,630
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $98,810
    Indiana $98,360

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $50,260
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,280
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,660
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $41,020
    Light Truck Drivers $38,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $63,810

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators make per hour in Kansas?

    The median hourly wage for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in Kansas is $50.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.28 or more per hour.

    Is Kansas above or below average for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators salaries?

    The median Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators salary in Kansas is 47.9% above the national median of $71,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in Kansas?

    Entry-level Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators (10th percentile) earn around $61,680 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $99,680.