Wellhead Pumpers salary
The median pay for wellhead pumpers in the United States is $69,960 a year. About 17,990 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $44,100
- 25th percentile
- $52,330
- Median percentile
- $69,960
- 75th percentile
- $82,200
- 90th percentile
- $98,170
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- North Dakota $79,820
- New Mexico $78,010
- Louisiana $76,930
- Texas $75,860
- Colorado $72,700
- Arkansas $64,650
- California $64,430
- Mississippi $62,560
- Kansas $62,400
- Oklahoma $61,380
- Utah $59,970
- Montana $57,830
- Wyoming $57,200
- West Virginia $52,170
- Illinois $51,440
- New York $48,980
- Michigan $47,630
- Ohio $46,750
- Pennsylvania $45,490
By metro area
- Houston, TX $79,720
- Dallas, TX $78,010
- Minot, ND $77,310
- Amarillo, TX $77,150
- Lubbock, TX $76,850
- Odessa, TX $75,450
- Midland, TX $72,110
- Casper, WY $71,540
- Tyler, TX $70,590
- Oklahoma City, OK $64,960
- Longview, TX $64,920
- Tulsa, OK $64,500
- Canton, OH $64,010
- Farmington, NM $63,230
- Greeley, CO $61,510
- Bakersfield, CA $61,340
- San Angelo, TX $60,900
- San Antonio, TX $60,510
- Akron, OH $56,190
- Charleston, WV $53,390
- Beaumont, TX $50,770
- Wichita, KS $49,720
- Pittsburgh, PA $39,060