Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Texas
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers in Texas earn a median salary of $61,338 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +2.2% vs the national median of $60,020. An estimated 3,470 pump operators, except wellhead pumpers are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $46,310 to $80,100 depending on location.
$61,338
Avg median salary in Texas
$80,100
Highest paying metro
$46,310
Lowest paying metro
3,470
Employed in Texas
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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont, TX | $80,100 | $55,560 | $103,830 | 110 |
| Longview, TX | $77,190 | $58,240 | $83,500 | 40 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $72,630 | $43,330 | $79,340 | 70 |
| Dallas, TX | $60,350 | $60,350 | $79,090 | 560 |
| Odessa, TX | $59,920 | $55,900 | $63,090 | 50 |
| Houston, TX | $58,600 | $47,190 | $83,640 | 1,540 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $58,320 | $49,230 | $79,880 | 230 |
| San Antonio, TX | $57,300 | $48,450 | $72,840 | 120 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $54,540 | $54,540 | $62,740 | 230 |
| Midland, TX | $49,460 | $47,900 | $61,210 | 460 |
| North Region of Texas | $46,310 | $46,310 | $55,660 | 60 |