Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Abilene, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Abilene, TX

Median annual salary $57,820 -17.4% vs national
Median hourly $27.80
10th percentile $29,690
90th percentile $77,290
Employed locally 60
National median $70,010

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,690
    25th
    $43,850
    50th (median)
    $57,820
    75th
    $67,230
    90th
    $77,290

    Abilene economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,464 2023 • Census ACS
    Wellhead Pumpers salary vs area income 87% Median Wellhead Pumpers salary is 13% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Wellhead Pumpers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $84,260
    North Dakota $83,450
    Arkansas $80,930
    Midland, TX $79,640
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $78,560
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $78,290

    Nearby metros — Wellhead Pumpers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $79,640
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $78,290
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $78,230
    Lubbock, TX $76,850
    Odessa, TX $75,450
    San Angelo, TX $73,370

    Related occupations in Abilene, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,960
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $51,680
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $34,190
    Light Truck Drivers $37,400
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $52,090
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $27,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Wellhead Pumpers make per hour in Abilene?

    The median hourly wage for Wellhead Pumpers in Abilene, TX is $27.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.16 or more per hour.

    Is Abilene above or below average for Wellhead Pumpers salaries?

    The median Wellhead Pumpers salary in Abilene, TX is 17.4% below the national median of $70,010. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Wellhead Pumpers in Abilene?

    Entry-level Wellhead Pumpers (10th percentile) earn around $29,690 per year in Abilene, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,850.