Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary in Colorado
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Colorado
$83,670
National Median
$97,540
Employment
180
Entry Level (10th)
$56,070
Top Earners (90th)
$105,990
How Colorado Compares
Colorado pays $13,870 less than the national median for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugerss.
There are 0.061 petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers jobs per 1,000 workers in Colorado (location quotient: 0.27).
Other States for Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $107,270 | 3,640 |
| Alaska | $105,380 | 280 |
| Ohio | $104,140 | 720 |
| Kansas | $102,200 | 1,030 |
| Utah | $101,920 | 660 |
| New Jersey | $101,340 | 470 |
| Washington | $99,690 | 1,030 |
| Louisiana | $98,930 | 3,520 |
| Minnesota | $98,720 | 570 |
| Illinois | $98,240 | 1,100 |
| North Dakota | $98,010 | 240 |
| Texas | $97,970 | 12,060 |
| Montana | $97,840 | 570 |
| Wyoming | $96,470 | 700 |
| Iowa | $93,760 | 110 |
| Oklahoma | $89,850 | 1,340 |
| Hawaii | $87,420 | 300 |
| Michigan | $87,390 | 170 |
| Pennsylvania | $87,390 | 1,030 |
| Tennessee | $84,340 | 160 |