Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary by State

National average: $90,529 · 42 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
Alaska$129,970
California$104,560
Minnesota$103,380
New Jersey$103,240
Illinois$103,080
Wyoming$98,740
Kansas$98,160
Washington$97,810
Utah$96,490
Hawaii$95,490
Ohio$95,470
Montana$94,310
Oklahoma$93,730
Louisiana$93,680
North Dakota$91,690
Tennessee$88,920
Colorado$88,890
Iowa$87,020
New York$86,200
West Virginia$85,280
Missouri$85,070
Pennsylvania$84,720
Texas$84,350
Kentucky$82,740
North Carolina$81,520
Michigan$81,490
Mississippi$81,220
Wisconsin$80,510
Arkansas$80,110
New Mexico$79,270
Maryland$78,090
Indiana$73,680
Maine$70,950
Alabama$70,520
New Hampshire$70,270
Arizona$67,850
Florida$67,740
Nevada$66,960
Virginia$65,530
Connecticut$65,190
Georgia$62,790
South Carolina$61,830