Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary in Nebraska
SOC 51-8093 · Nebraska · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers in Nebraska is $83,741 per year ($40.26/hr). This is 14.2% lower than the national median of $97,552. The middle 50% earn between $72,779 and $89,523 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $101,067.
Wage Percentiles: Nebraska
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $30.66 | $63,773 | +6.6% |
| P25 | $34.99 | $72,779 | -6.7% |
| P50MEDIAN | $40.26 | $83,741 | -14.2% |
| P75 | $43.04 | $89,523 | -14.5% |
| P90 | $48.59 | $101,067 | -10.5% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers salary in Nebraska?
The median (P50) annual salary for Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers in Nebraska is approximately $83,741, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 14.2% lower than the national median of $97,552.
What is the salary range for entry-level petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Nebraska?
Entry-level Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers (10th percentile) in Nebraska earn approximately $63,773 per year. The 25th percentile is $72,779. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $101,067.
How does Nebraska compare to the national average for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers?
Nebraska pays 14.2% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $97,552 vs $83,741 in Nebraska. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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