Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Texas
Wellhead Pumpers in Texas earn a median of $75,860 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $75,860
- vs. U.S. median
- +8% ($69,960)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 19
- Jobs in the state
- 10,250
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,090; the top 10% earn over $97,640. Nationally the range is $44,100 to $98,170.
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Wellhead Pumpers pay in Texas
How much do wellhead pumpers make in Texas?
The median is $75,860 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,090 and the top 10% earn over $97,640. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for wellhead pumpers?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 19 (+8% vs. the national median of $69,960). Living costs are not included.