Petroleum Pump System Operator, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers salary
96,710 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 51-8093
Half of all petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in the United States earn more than 96,710 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay155of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.37×77,510 USD – 106,320 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 77,510 USD |
| Median | 96,710 USD |
| Mean | 90,630 USD |
| Upper quartile | 106,320 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 51-8093 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
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Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov