Pump Operators Salary in Texas
Pump Operators in Texas earn a median of $61,770 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,770
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($61,770)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 2,110
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,660; the top 10% earn over $105,620. Nationally the range is $39,420 to $91,820.
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Pump Operators pay in Texas
How much do pump operators make in Texas?
The median is $61,770 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,660 and the top 10% earn over $105,620. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for pump operators?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 37 (0% vs. the national median of $61,770). Living costs are not included.