Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers in Texas
Local pay for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-8093
$84,100
median pay, Texas
10,510
employed in Texas
-13.0%
vs U.S. median
-2.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Texas earn between $75,210 and $100,440 a year; the U.S. median is $96,710.
$45,670
P10
$75,210
P25
$84,100
MEDIAN
$100,440
P75
$108,650
P90
Pay by metro in Texas
$100,660
$84,100
$80,540
$78,630
$77,240
$67,940
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