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Petroleum Pump System Operators in Wyoming

Is Wyoming a good place for you to work as a Petroleum Pump System Operator?

16.3% Jobs Projection

$75,340 Median Salary

110 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Petroleum Pump System Operators in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Petroleum Pump System Operators in Wyoming is growing faster than average.
Petroleum Pump System Operators in Wyoming earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Petroleum Pump System Operators Work in Wyoming?

In 2018, there were 900 Petroleum Pump System Operators working in the state.

There were 890 Petroleum Pump System Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 470 Petroleum Pump System Operators working in it, which means Wyoming has more Petroleum Pump System Operators than average.

Job Projections for Wyoming

Jobs for Petroleum Pump System Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 16.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.9%.

Wyoming Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 110 annual Petroleum Pump System Operators job openings in Wyoming, and 1,000 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,300 annual jobs and 43,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Petroleum Pump System Operators Make in Wyoming?

In 2018 wages for Petroleum Pump System Operators ranged from $51,890 to $95,180 with $75,340 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $24.95 to $45.76. The median hourly rate was $36.22.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $34.75 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.47.

The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Wyoming Metros for Petroleum Pump System Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Petroleum Pump System Operators.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Casper, WY	70	$71,010

Top States for Petroleum Pump System Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Petroleum Pump System Operators work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	10,300	$73,780
California	4,740	$85,760
Louisiana	4,280	$71,340
Oklahoma	1,850	$72,430
Pennsylvania	1,810	$56,120
Ohio	1,110	$66,760
Washington	980	$61,920
Illinois	930	$84,030
Wyoming	900	$75,340
Kansas	880	$63,610
New Mexico	800	$71,870
North Dakota	700	$73,120
Utah	690	$62,500
Alaska	540	$74,230
New Jersey	510	$0
Colorado	470	$83,020
Alabama	470	$48,300
Montana	430	$83,590
Tennessee	380	$49,550
Arkansas	340	$53,690

Below are the states where Petroleum Pump System Operators get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
California	$85,760
Illinois	$84,030
South Carolina	$83,970
Montana	$83,590
Colorado	$83,020
Wyoming	$75,340
Alaska	$74,230
Oregon	$74,140
Texas	$73,780
North Dakota	$73,120

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Occupation	Wyoming Employment Total
Gas Plant Operators	380
Chemical Plant and System Operators	170
Plant and System Operators	150

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