Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary in Kansas

Ranked #7 of 42 · KS

8.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $98,160 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $101,880
Employment 950

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $79,250P25 $90,620 Median $101,880P75 $107,260P90 $109,260

About 80% of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugerss in Kansas earn between $79,250 and $109,260. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kansas
$98,160
U.S. average
$90,630

The mean petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers salary in Kansas is $98,160, about 8.3% above the U.S. average ($90,630). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kansas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Wichita, KS $107,260 $97,950 370
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $101,880 $98,590 520

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers make in Kansas?

The median petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers salary in Kansas is $101,880 per year (mean $98,160), and about 80% earn between $79,250 and $109,260.

How much do petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers make per hour in Kansas?

Roughly $47 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $98,160 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Kansas a high-paying state for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers?

Kansas ranks #7 of 42 states for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers pay. Its mean salary of $98,160 is about 8.3% above the U.S. average of $90,630.

Which metro areas in Kansas pay petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Kansas for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers are Wichita, KS ($107,260), Kansas nonmetropolitan area ($101,880), by median annual wage.

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