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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in Ohio
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- Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in Ohio earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Work in Ohio?
In Ohio, there were 180 people working as Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in the year 2018.
There were 190 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 115 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators working in it, which means Ohio has more Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 2.6%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 150 total jobs in 2026 for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 500 annual jobs and 4,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Make in Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators ranged from $62,200 to $81,310 with $73,110 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $29.9 to $39.09. The median hourly rate was $35.15.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $34.02 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.13.
The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Employment
The table below shows the states where most Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Pennsylvania | 580 | $63,060 |
Massachusetts | 310 | $66,660 |
North Dakota | 290 | $69,770 |
Oklahoma | 250 | $64,690 |
West Virginia | 210 | $69,190 |
New Jersey | 200 | $68,520 |
Ohio | 180 | $73,110 |
Texas | 170 | $46,840 |
Nebraska | 130 | $72,030 |
Colorado | 130 | $62,100 |
Wyoming | 100 | $60,780 |
Maryland | 80 | $50,310 |
New York | 70 | $59,520 |
Utah | 60 | $66,230 |
Maine | 50 | $38,210 |
Illinois | 40 | $68,340 |
Iowa | 40 | $49,030 |
Louisiana | 30 | $58,330 |
Missouri | 30 | $46,410 |
Florida | 30 | $49,200 |
Below are the states where Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Ohio | $73,110 |
Nebraska | $72,030 |
North Dakota | $69,770 |
California | $69,280 |
West Virginia | $69,190 |
New Jersey | $68,520 |
Illinois | $68,340 |
Massachusetts | $66,660 |
Utah | $66,230 |
Montana | $65,440 |
Related Careers in Ohio
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Occupation | Ohio Employment Total |
---|---|
Wellhead Pumpers | 490 |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers | 120 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.