Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salary in Missouri
SOC 53-7072 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$44,650
per year in Missouri
Middle half
$42,120–$45,770
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
70
in Missouri
Concentration
0.35×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Missouri
$44,650
published median
United States
$61,770
27.7% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
37th
37 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $44,650 median has purchasing power comparable to about $49,165 nationally. Missouri's BEA regional price parity is 90.8 (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 Missouri.
$35,440$48,520
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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