Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Hourly Pay

Median hourly wage: $37.17

Hourly Wage Percentiles

PercentileHourly Wage
10th$22.20
25th$28.17
Median$37.17
75th$43.76
90th$47.84

Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do gas compressor and gas pumping station operators make an hour?

The median hourly wage is $37.17; the mean hourly wage is $35.87.

What is the entry-level hourly pay for gas compressor and gas pumping station operators?

Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $22.20 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.

What is the top hourly pay for gas compressor and gas pumping station operators?

Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $47.84 per hour.