Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers Salary by City
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 98 metro areas
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AK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $85,440 | 70 |
| Alaska | $72,990 | 140 |
| Anchorage, AK | $64,380 | 50 |
AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $51,560 | 170 |
AZ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $81,430 | — |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, CA | $60,990 | 40 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $60,670 | 40 |
| Fresno, CA | $59,540 | 40 |
| San Francisco, CA | $59,390 | 140 |
| San Diego, CA | $53,980 | 90 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $53,440 | 220 |
| California | $51,350 | 1,270 |
| Visalia, CA | $47,990 | 70 |
| Riverside, CA | $38,200 | — |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $79,140 | 80 |
| Greeley, CO | $45,730 | — |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay, FL | $66,620 | 30 |
| Miami, FL | $61,670 | 130 |
| North Port, FL | $60,480 | 30 |
| Florida | $60,370 | 760 |
| Tampa, FL | $59,860 | 90 |
| Lakeland, FL | $59,110 | 40 |
| Orlando, FL | $58,200 | 80 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $57,930 | 60 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $64,050 | 120 |
| Georgia | $36,520 | — |
ID
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | $60,130 | — |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $84,590 | 110 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $83,770 | 50 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $60,680 | — |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $43,130 | 70 |
LA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | $79,840 | 100 |
| Houma, LA | $76,460 | 60 |
| Monroe, LA | $73,370 | 50 |
| Shreveport, LA | $62,490 | 110 |
| Louisiana | $60,840 | 1,510 |
| New Orleans, LA | $41,720 | 240 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $61,630 | 60 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $41,780 | — |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $61,250 | 70 |
MT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | $71,550 | 70 |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $43,390 | 310 |
ND
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| West North Dakota | $79,300 | 200 |
| North Dakota | $75,960 | 230 |
NJ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $81,900 | 290 |
NM
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern New Mexico | $59,320 | 60 |
| New Mexico | $51,380 | 110 |
| Farmington, NM | $49,720 | 30 |
NV
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | $45,710 | 50 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $45,710 | 50 |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $80,560 | 290 |
| New York | $54,280 | 170 |
| Albany, NY | $46,740 | 50 |
| Buffalo, NY | $45,620 | 30 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | $81,110 | 90 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $79,010 | 40 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $54,500 | 100 |
OR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR-WA | $61,770 | 260 |
| Bend, OR | $57,730 | 40 |
| Oregon | $55,760 | 480 |
| Salem, OR | $48,200 | 60 |
| Albany, OR | $48,150 | 50 |
| Coast Oregon | $45,990 | 40 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Scranton, PA | $68,590 | 30 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $64,230 | 60 |
| Pennsylvania | $56,800 | 330 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $49,830 | 100 |
PR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan, PR | $39,690 | 90 |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $54,040 | 30 |
| Tennessee | $52,150 | — |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Beaumont, TX | $80,100 | 110 |
| Longview, TX | $77,190 | 40 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $72,630 | 70 |
| Dallas, TX | $60,350 | 560 |
| Odessa, TX | $59,920 | 50 |
| Texas | $58,670 | 4,280 |
| Houston, TX | $58,600 | 1,540 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $58,320 | 230 |
| San Antonio, TX | $57,300 | 120 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $54,540 | 230 |
| Midland, TX | $49,460 | 460 |
| North Region of Texas | $46,310 | 60 |
UT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, UT | $77,390 | 110 |
| Utah | $73,840 | 200 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah | $62,540 | 40 |
| High Desert Utah | $55,120 | 50 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $65,720 | 210 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $63,960 | 70 |
| Northern West Virginia | $55,380 | — |
| West Virginia | $55,380 | — |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $84,010 | 40 |
WI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $61,040 | 80 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin | $61,030 | 30 |
WY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Western Wyoming | $92,700 | 120 |
| Wyoming | $78,810 | 240 |
| Casper, WY | $47,950 | 60 |