Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
SOC code 53-7072 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
National employment
9,780
Mean annual wage
$63,960
Mean hourly wage
$30.75
Median annual wage
$61,770
Median hourly wage
$29.70
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $39,420 | $18.95 |
| 25th percentile | $47,560 | $22.86 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $61,770 | $29.70 |
| 75th percentile | $77,210 | $37.12 |
| 90th percentile | $91,820 | $44.14 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.