The salary statistics and trend of gas plant operators in the industry of oil and gas extraction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare gas plant operator salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $50,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for gas plant operators in the industry of oil and gas extraction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) gas plant operators is $96,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent gas plant operators is $50,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of gas plant operators in the industry of Oil and Gas Extraction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,480 | 2.41% | 11.73% |
| 2016 | $68,780 | 3.14% | - |
| 2015 | $66,620 | 6.35% | - |
| 2014 | $62,390 | 3.49% | - |
| 2013 | $60,210 | -3.32% | - |
| 2012 | $62,210 | - | - |
The average salaries of gas plant operators in four industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of gas plant operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
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