The salary statistics of pumping station operators in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare pumping station operator salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pumping station operators in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) pumping station operators is $47,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid pumping station operators is $20,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pumping station operators in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $31,700 | 8.80% | -0.69% |
| 2017 | $28,910 | 3.39% | - |
| 2016 | $27,930 | 9.13% | - |
| 2015 | $25,380 | -1.97% | - |
| 2014 | $25,880 | 0.77% | - |
| 2013 | $25,680 | -24.30% | - |
| 2012 | $31,920 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].