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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salary in Alabama

The median pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Alabama earns $66,890 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,406 a month.

10th percentile
$41,030
25th percentile
$50,570
Median percentile
$66,890
75th percentile
$73,260
90th percentile
$88,020

Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$52,877 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,890
Federal income tax−$5,886
Social Security + Medicare−$5,117
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$3,010
Monthly take-home$4,406
Every two weeks$2,034

Does it go far here?

$75,307Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,007 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alabama

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$272,610
Nurse Anesthetists$190,300
Chief Executives$166,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,350
Engineers, All Other$152,550
Financial Managers$140,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,670
Computer Hardware Engineers$136,990

All pump operators, except wellhead pumpers salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama