Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers in Texas
Local pay for pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 53-7072
$61,770
median pay, Texas
2,110
employed in Texas
0.0%
vs U.S. median
+2.6%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What pump operators, except wellhead pumpers earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Texas earn between $47,010 and $83,680 a year; the U.S. median is $61,770.
$40,660
P10
$47,010
P25
$61,770
MEDIAN
$83,680
P75
$105,620
P90
Pay by metro in Texas
$82,090
$76,670
$63,110
$59,300
$59,250
$54,800
$53,720
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