The salary statistics of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare pump operator, except wellhead pumpers salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in the industry sector of construction. 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 $66,140. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid pump operators, except wellhead pumpers is $30,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $45,360 | 8.77% | 22.77% |
| 2017 | $41,380 | -5.03% | - |
| 2016 | $43,460 | 13.35% | - |
| 2015 | $37,660 | 3.37% | - |
| 2014 | $36,390 | -0.11% | - |
| 2013 | $36,430 | 3.84% | - |
| 2012 | $35,030 | - | - |
The average salaries of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in two industries in the construction sector are shown below. For detailed pump operator, except wellhead pumpers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Building Equipment Contractors | |
| Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].