Pump Operator, Except Wellhead Pumpers Salary in the Industry of Utilities

The salary statistics and trend of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare pump operator, except wellhead pumpers salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,590
25th Percentile Wage
$42,140
50th Percentile Wage
$50,210
75th Percentile Wage
$82,030
90th Percentile Wage
$93,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) pump operators, except wellhead pumpers is $93,960. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent pump operators, except wellhead pumpers is $31,590.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$50,210
-5.02% 27.74%
2016
$52,730
-4.12% -
2015
$54,900
2.11% -
2014
$53,740
26.74% -
2013
$39,370
7.85% -
2012
$36,280
- -

Table 3. Compare Pump Operator, Except Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in four industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Natural Gas Distribution
$60,160
Utilities
$50,210
Water, Sewage and Other Systems
$47,240
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$41,640

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