Petroleum Pump System Operator, Refinery Operator, and Gaugers Salary in the Industry of Support Activities for Mining

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in the industry of support activities for mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers is $79,980. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers is $32,330.