Pump Operators Salary in Wisconsin
Pump Operators in Wisconsin earn a median of $60,320 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,320
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($61,770)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,000; the top 10% earn over $116,800. Nationally the range is $39,420 to $91,820.
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Pump Operators pay in Wisconsin
How much do pump operators make in Wisconsin?
The median is $60,320 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,000 and the top 10% earn over $116,800. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for pump operators?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 37 (−2% vs. the national median of $61,770). Living costs are not included.