Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary in Louisiana
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Louisiana
$98,930
National Median
$97,540
Employment
3,520
Entry Level (10th)
$48,940
Top Earners (90th)
$107,000
How Louisiana Compares
Louisiana pays $1,390 more than the national median for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugerss.
There are 1.841 petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers jobs per 1,000 workers in Louisiana (location quotient: 8.14).
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 |
| 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 |
| Nebraska | $83,750 | 30 |