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Wellhead Pumpers in New Mexico

Considering a career as a Wellhead Pumper in New Mexico?

13.0% Jobs Projection
$46,270 Median Salary
100 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Wellhead Pumpers in New Mexico are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Wellhead Pumpers in New Mexico is growing faster than average.

  • Wellhead Pumpers in New Mexico earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Wellhead Pumpers Work in New Mexico?

There were 430 Wellhead Pumpers employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for New Mexico

Jobs for Wellhead Pumpers in this state are growing at a rate of 13.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 21.7%.

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New Mexico Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 100 annual job openings, and 780 total jobs in 2026 for Wellhead Pumpers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,800 annual jobs and 14,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Wellhead Pumpers Make in New Mexico?

In 2018 wages for Wellhead Pumpers ranged from $27,650 to $101,980 with $46,270 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.29 to $49.03. The median hourly rate was $22.25.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $27.5 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $5.25.

The median salary in New Mexico is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Wellhead Pumpers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Wellhead Pumpers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 6,610 $55,140
Oklahoma 1,400 $51,250
Colorado 900 $70,590
Pennsylvania 570 $37,510
Kansas 550 $45,200
Ohio 490 $39,040
West Virginia 450 $38,020
North Dakota 450 $58,070
Wyoming 320 $61,160
Montana 200 $60,870
California 180 $46,290
Utah 170 $60,210
Kentucky 140 $51,140
Michigan 120 $42,850
Louisiana 90 $40,240
Arkansas 60 $56,370
Illinois 50 $30,280
Indiana 40 $0
Mississippi 40 $56,320

Below are the states where Wellhead Pumpers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Colorado $70,590
Wyoming $61,160
Montana $60,870
Utah $60,210
North Dakota $58,070
Arkansas $56,370
Mississippi $56,320
Texas $55,140
Oklahoma $51,250
Kentucky $51,140

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