The annual salary statistics of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,140 | 25.45% | 26.89% |
| 2019 | $59,000 | -6.81% | - |
| 2018 | $63,020 | 8.00% | - |
| 2017 | $57,980 | -0.33% | - |
| 2016 | $58,170 | 4.61% | - |
| 2015 | $55,490 | 2.78% | - |
| 2014 | $53,950 | -1.45% | - |
| 2013 | $54,730 | -5.72% | - |
| 2012 | $57,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,140, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in state of Georgia, followed by Savannah (median annual salary $54,750). In comparison, the median annual salary of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 30.8 percent (30.8%) higher than that in Savannah.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Savannah |