SOC 53-7072 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers in New York-Newark is $81,039 per year ($38.96/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $60,029. The middle 50% earn between $63,826 and $101,453 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $121,053.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $24.57 | $51,106 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $30.69 | $63,826 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $38.96 | $81,039 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $48.78 | $101,453 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $58.20 | $121,053 | +35.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers in New York-Newark is approximately $81,039, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $60,029.
Entry-level Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $51,106 per year. The 25th percentile is $63,826. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $121,053.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $60,029 vs $81,039 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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