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Wellhead Pumpers in Ohio
Is Ohio a good place for you to work as a Wellhead Pumper?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Wellhead Pumpers in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Wellhead Pumpers in Ohio is growing faster than average.
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Wellhead Pumpers in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Wellhead Pumpers Work in Ohio?
In Ohio, there were 490 people working as Wellhead Pumpers in the year 2018.
There were 430 Wellhead Pumpers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 200 Wellhead Pumpers working in it, which means Ohio has more Wellhead Pumpers than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Wellhead Pumpers in this state are growing at a rate of 14.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 21.7%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 630 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 Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Wellhead Pumpers ranged from $27,340 to $55,260 with $39,040 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.15 to $26.57. The median hourly rate was $18.77.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.21 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.56.
The median salary in Ohio 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 |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in Ohio
Discover similar careers:
Occupation | Ohio Employment Total |
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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators | 180 |
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.