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Wellhead Pumpers in Oklahoma

Wellhead Pumpers in Oklahoma

Considering a career as a Wellhead Pumper in Oklahoma?

17.5% Jobs Projection
$51,250 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

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

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

  • Wellhead Pumpers in Oklahoma earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Wellhead Pumpers Work in Oklahoma?

In 2018, there were 1,400 Wellhead Pumpers working in the state.

There were 770 Wellhead Pumpers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 630 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 200 Wellhead Pumpers working in it, which means Oklahoma has more Wellhead Pumpers than average.

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Job Projections for Oklahoma

Jobs for Wellhead Pumpers in this state are growing at a rate of 17.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 21.7%.

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Oklahoma Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 670 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 Oklahoma?

In 2018 wages for Wellhead Pumpers ranged from $34,060 to $73,870 with $51,250 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.38 to $35.51. The median hourly rate was $24.64.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $24.54 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.10.

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

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Top Oklahoma Metros for Wellhead Pumpers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Wellhead Pumpers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Oklahoma City, OK 330 $55,430
Tulsa, OK 250 $51,620

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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