Petroleum Pump System Operator, Refinery Operator, and Gaugers Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,580
25th Percentile Wage
$47,100
50th Percentile Wage
$56,260
75th Percentile Wage
$76,400
90th Percentile Wage
$125,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,580.

Table 2. Compare Petroleum Pump System Operator, Refinery Operator, and Gaugers Salary in Harrisburg-Carlisle with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,260 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 47.8 percent (47.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 17.4 percent (17.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$107,860
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$86,020
Newark-Union
$76,030
Pittsburgh
$74,780
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$70,240
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$56,560
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$56,260
Altoona
$55,900
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$54,870
Philadelphia
$53,100
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$49,540
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$46,490

See also: Top paying jobs in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania.