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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salary in Connecticut

The median pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Connecticut earns $71,890 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,651 a month.

10th percentile
$41,090
25th percentile
$65,660
Median percentile
$71,890
75th percentile
$72,970
90th percentile
$74,000

Based on 30 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

$55,810 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,890
Federal income tax−$6,986
Social Security + Medicare−$5,500
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,595
Monthly take-home$4,651
Every two weeks$2,147

Does it go far here?

$69,385Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,488 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Connecticut

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$326,670
Chief Executives$295,120
Pediatricians, General$216,830
Physicians, All Other$214,990
Natural Sciences Managers$210,670
General Internal Medicine Physicians$208,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,490
Financial Managers$174,830

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