Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Salary in Northwestern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $82,830 +15.8% vs national
Median hourly $39.82
10th percentile $72,380
90th percentile $94,270
Employed locally 140
National median $71,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $72,380
    25th
    $81,110
    50th (median)
    $82,830
    75th
    $94,270
    90th
    $94,270

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

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Michigan $107,550
    Kansas $105,790
    Kansas nonmetropolitan area $105,780
    Alaska $104,550
    Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $101,630
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $98,810

    Related occupations in Northwestern Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$53,320
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$35,680
    Stockers and Order Fillers$34,980
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$46,200
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$60,280
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators make per hour in Northwestern Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in Northwestern Region of Texas is $39.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.32 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Region of Texas above or below average for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators salaries?

    The median Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators salary in Northwestern Region of Texas is 15.8% 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 Northwestern Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators (10th percentile) earn around $72,380 per year in Northwestern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,110.