DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

53-7073 Wellhead Pumpers

Occupational Description:
Operate power pumps and auxiliary equipment to produce flow of oil or gas from wells in oil field.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
U S 12,970739$27.08/hr$0.46/hr$16.37/hr$19.91/hr$27.06/hr$33.40/hr$39.48/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


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Tasks for Wellhead Pumpers