Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Salary in Texas
Also called: Gas Compressor Station Operators
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in Texas earn a median of $82,120 a year, +6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $82,120
- vs. U.S. median
- +6% ($77,320)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 20
- Jobs in the state
- 1,350
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,270; the top 10% earn over $94,740. Nationally the range is $46,180 to $99,510.
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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators pay in Texas
How much do gas compressor and gas pumping station operators make in Texas?
The median is $82,120 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,270 and the top 10% earn over $94,740. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for gas compressor and gas pumping station operators?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 20 (+6% vs. the national median of $77,320). Living costs are not included.