How much does a Gas Pumper make in the United States?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Gas Pumper in the United States is $50,350 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Gas Pumper's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,161
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,274 to $55,486
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,474

Key Factors That Influence Gas Pumper Salaries

A Gas Pumper's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Gas Pumper Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Gas Pumper's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $39,461
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $50,990
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,877
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $78,539
  • Expert (over 8 years): $92,520
Levels Salary
Technical... Level Gas Pumper$39,461
Gas Pumpe... Level Gas Pumper$50,990
Technical... Level Gas Pumper$57,877
Technical... Level Gas Pumper$78,539
Technical... Level Gas Pumper$92,520

How Do Gas Pumper Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Gas Pumpers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
  • District of Columbia: $55,747.
  • California: $55,536.
  • Massachusetts: $54,795.

Top Paying Cities for Gas Pumpers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $63,506
  • San Francisco: $62,811
  • Oakland: $61,487

What Skills Can Increase a Gas Pumper's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 14.99% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Call Center (Mentioned in 2.08% Job Postings): A call centre or call center is a managed capability that can be centralised or remote that is used for receiving or transmitting a large volume of enquiries by telephone.
  • Android (Mentioned in 1% Job Postings): Android OS is a Linux-based mobile operating system that primarily runs on smartphones and tablets.
Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 14.99%
Call Center 2.08%
Android 1%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Gas Pumper's salary.

  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 24%.
  • Computer Science: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
  • Consulting: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Project Management $62,434
24%
Computer Science $58,909
17%
Consulting $58,406
16%

Gas Pumper Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Gas Pumper roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Gas Pumper positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Gas Pumper as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Gas Pumper

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$62,937$30.025%
Biotechnology$60,420$29.020%
Pharmaceuticals$60,420$29.020%
Energy & Utilities$57,902$28.015%
Chemicals$55,385$27.010%

How Education impacts a Gas Pumper's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Gas Pumpers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Gas Pumper with a No Diploma is between $45,305 and $48,465).

Gas Pumper Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Gas Pumper
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 100.0%
High School 100.0%
Associates 0.0%
Bachelors 0.0%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 0.0%

Gas Pumper Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Gas Pumper's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$47,274
Average $50,350/year
$55,486
$3,940
Average $4,196/month
$4,624
$909
Average $968/week
$1,067
$23
Average $24/hour
$27
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $55,486 $4,624 $1,067 $27
Average $50,350 $4,196 $968 $24
25th Percentile $47,274 $3,940 $909 $23

Most common benefits for Gas Pumper

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Gas Pumper

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FAQ about Gas Pumper

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Gas Pumper?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Gas Pumper roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

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