Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers salary in Memphis, TN-MS-AR
SOC 51-8093 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$96,730
per year in Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Middle half
$76,380–$96,730
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
120
in Memphis, TN-MS-AR
Concentration
0.94×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$96,730
published median
United States
$96,710
0.0% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
23rd
49 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: Tennessee ($96,730), Arkansas ($86,580) and Mississippi ($75,180). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $96,730 median has purchasing power comparable to about $104,937 nationally. Memphis, TN-MS-AR's BEA regional price parity is 92.2 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Memphis, TN-MS-AR.
$74,100$119,780
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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