Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Salary in Texas

Ranked #7 of 20 · TX

8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $80,590 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $82,120
Employment 1,350

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $57,270P25 $67,980 Median $82,120P75 $91,610P90 $94,740

About 80% of gas compressor and gas pumping station operatorss in Texas earn between $57,270 and $94,740. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Texas
$80,590
U.S. average
$74,610

The mean gas compressor and gas pumping station operators salary in Texas is $80,590, about 8% above the U.S. average ($74,610). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Texas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $90,730 $83,200
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $82,830 $84,610 140
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $79,720 $78,240 100
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $67,080 $73,230 60

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do gas compressor and gas pumping station operators make in Texas?

The median gas compressor and gas pumping station operators salary in Texas is $82,120 per year (mean $80,590), and about 80% earn between $57,270 and $94,740.

How much do gas compressor and gas pumping station operators make per hour in Texas?

Roughly $39 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $80,590 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Texas a high-paying state for gas compressor and gas pumping station operators?

Texas ranks #7 of 20 states for gas compressor and gas pumping station operators pay. Its mean salary of $80,590 is about 8% above the U.S. average of $74,610.

Which metro areas in Texas pay gas compressor and gas pumping station operators the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Texas for gas compressor and gas pumping station operators are Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX ($90,730), Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area ($82,830), Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($79,720), by median annual wage.

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