Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary in New Mexico
Ranked #30 of 42 · NM
12.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $79,270 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $74,340
Employment 420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $48,380P25 $62,800 Median $74,340P75 $101,770P90 $104,790
About 80% of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugerss in New Mexico earn between $48,380 and $104,790. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers salary in New Mexico is $79,270, about 12.5% below the U.S. average ($90,630). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $80,240 | $79,510 | 280 |
| Farmington, NM | $70,080 | $80,980 | 80 |
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