Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Montana
SOC 53-7073 · Montana · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Wellhead Pumpers in Montana is $61,776 per year ($29.70/hr). This is 11.8% lower than the national median of $70,013. The middle 50% earn between $46,966 and $76,606 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $91,499.
Wage Percentiles: Montana
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $21.17 | $44,034 | +12.6% |
| P25 | $22.58 | $46,966 | -13.8% |
| P50MEDIAN | $29.70 | $61,776 | -11.8% |
| P75 | $36.83 | $76,606 | -5.1% |
| P90 | $43.99 | $91,499 | -6.1% |
Market Context Signal
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median wellhead pumpers salary in Montana?
The median (P50) annual salary for Wellhead Pumpers in Montana is approximately $61,776, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 11.8% lower than the national median of $70,013.
What is the salary range for entry-level wellhead pumpers in Montana?
Entry-level Wellhead Pumpers (10th percentile) in Montana earn approximately $44,034 per year. The 25th percentile is $46,966. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $91,499.
How does Montana compare to the national average for wellhead pumpers?
Montana pays 11.8% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $70,013 vs $61,776 in Montana. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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