Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers take-home pay in Kentucky
The median petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Kentucky earns $78,670. After taxes that leaves about $61,028 a year, or $5,086 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 22.4%.
$61,028 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $78,670 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,477 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,018 |
| Kentucky income tax (approx.) | −$3,147 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,086 |
| Every two weeks | $2,347 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers salary in Kentucky