Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Columbus, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, OH

Median annual salary $65,860 -5.9% vs national
Median hourly $31.66
10th percentile $41,600
90th percentile $82,080
National median $70,010

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,600
    25th
    $65,760
    50th (median)
    $65,860
    75th
    $65,860
    90th
    $82,080

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,847 2023 • Census ACS
    Wellhead Pumpers salary vs area income 82% Median Wellhead Pumpers salary is 18% 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
    Akron, OH $62,540
    Canton-Massillon, OH $62,460
    Ohio $60,730
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $39,170

    Related occupations in Columbus, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $38,610
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $40,190
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $60,370
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $47,780
    Light Truck Drivers $44,010
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $37,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Wellhead Pumpers make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Wellhead Pumpers in Columbus, OH is $31.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.46 or more per hour.

    Is Columbus above or below average for Wellhead Pumpers salaries?

    The median Wellhead Pumpers salary in Columbus, OH is 5.9% 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 Columbus?

    Entry-level Wellhead Pumpers (10th percentile) earn around $41,600 per year in Columbus, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,760.