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Pump Operator, Except Wellhead Pumpers Salary in North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area 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 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers in North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, West Virginia

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$34,010
25th Percentile Wage	$38,690
50th Percentile Wage	$52,660
75th Percentile Wage	$72,410
90th Percentile Wage	$88,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,010.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers from 2012 to 2020.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	8-Year Growth
2020	$52,660	-7.82%	-4.69%
2019	$56,780	-3.91%	-
2018	$59,000	-18.36%	-
2017	$69,830	21.05%	-
2015	$55,130	-1.40%	-
2014	$55,900	1.38%	-
2012	$55,130	-	-

Table 2. Compare Pump Operator, Except Wellhead Pumpers Salary in North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,660, North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in state of West Virginia, followed by Wheeling (median annual salary $39,300). In comparison, the median annual salary of pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area is 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in Wheeling.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$52,660
Wheeling	$39,300
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area	$33,140
Charleston	$28,400
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria	$23,990