Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary in Texas
Ranked #23 of 42 · TX
6.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $84,350 ≈ $41/hr
Median annual salary $84,100
Employment 10,510
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $45,670P25 $75,210 Median $84,100P75 $100,440P90 $108,650
About 80% of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugerss in Texas earn between $45,670 and $108,650. 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 Texas is $84,350, about 6.9% below the U.S. average ($90,630). That works out to roughly $41/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $100,660 | $96,630 | 1,480 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $84,100 | $84,880 | 5,510 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $81,490 | $84,490 | 400 |
| Midland, TX | $80,540 | $80,360 | 310 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $80,010 | $75,560 | 80 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $79,290 | $81,640 | 260 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $78,630 | $83,690 | 820 |
| Lubbock, TX | $77,240 | $73,010 | 60 |
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