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Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary in Wyoming

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers in Wyoming earn a median $100,350 a year, 4% above the U.S. median.

Median in WY
$100,350 a year
U.S. median
$96,710 a year
Employment
560
Location quotient
9.30
Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)

Pay range in Wyoming

10%: $69,320Median: $100,35090%: $114,040
Median (50%)
$100,350 · $48.25 an hour
Mean (average)
$98,740 · $47.47 an hour (estimate error ±0.8%)
10th percentile
$69,320 · $33.33 an hour
25th percentile
$87,080 · $41.86 an hour
75th percentile
$114,040 · $54.83 an hour
90th percentile
$114,040 · $54.83 an hour
Employment
560 (estimate error ±9.9%)
Jobs per 1,000
1.98
Location quotient
9.30 (1.00 = national share)

Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers pay by metro area in Wyoming

Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas

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AreaMedian wageEmployment
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$114,040270
Casper, WY$99,500120
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$99,460120

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Frequently asked questions

How much do petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers make in Wyoming?
The median wage for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Wyoming is $100,350 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 560 jobs in the state.
Where in Wyoming do petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers earn the most?
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $114,040 a year.