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Wellhead Pumpers Salary by State and Metro Area (2026)

Wellhead Pumperss in the United States earn a median salary of $70,010/year ($33.66/hr). Salaries range from $39,110 to $97,470 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and top metro areas.

$39K
10th percentile
$54K
25th percentile
$70K
Median
$81K
75th percentile
$97K
90th percentile

Wellhead Pumpers salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
North Dakota$83K$40.12/hr910
Arkansas$81K$38.91/hr110
Wyoming$78K$37.4/hr410
Louisiana$76K$36.39/hr180
Texas$76K$36.34/hr9,910
New Mexico$68K$32.8/hr1,320
Utah$67K$32.16/hr180
Oklahoma$64K$30.67/hr440
Montana$62K$29.7/hr130
Ohio$61K$29.2/hr300

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Midland, TX$80K1,470
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$78K3,940
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$78K920
Casper, WY$77K100
San Angelo, TX$73K90
Tyler, TX$69K80
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$67K110
Columbus, OH$66K-
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$65K40
Tulsa, OK$65K110
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