Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers Salary in Arizona
Also called: Petroleum Refinery Operators and Gaugers
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers in Arizona earn a median of $60,070 a year, −38% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,070
- vs. U.S. median
- −38% ($96,710)
- Rank among states
- 38 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 180
Pay range in Arizona
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,520; the top 10% earn over $106,360. Nationally the range is $57,110 to $115,880.
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Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers pay in Arizona
How much do petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers make in Arizona?
The median is $60,070 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,520 and the top 10% earn over $106,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arizona a good state for petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers?
On pay alone it ranks 38 of 42 (−38% vs. the national median of $96,710). Living costs are not included.