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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators salary in Virginia

SOC 53-7071 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$64,990
per year in Virginia
Middle half
$55,180–$79,680
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
40
in Virginia
Concentration
0.38×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Virginia
$64,990
published median
United States
$77,320
15.9% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
12th
20 with a published estimate

After local prices: the $64,990 median has purchasing power comparable to about $64,280 nationally. Virginia's BEA regional price parity is 101.1 (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 Virginia.

$36,820$98,000

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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