Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
All-industry
Estimated employment
Employment RSE53.90
Mean wage$26.53
Mean RSE6.10
10th percentile wage$17.51
25th percentile wage$19.28
50th percentile wage$24.63
75th percentile wage$32.63
90th percentile wage$39.88
Wellhead Pumpers (53-7073)
Operate power pumps and auxiliary equipment to produce flow of oil or gas from wells in oil field.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$24.63 $16.81  $7.82
2019$23.62+4.3%$16.12 +4.3%$7.50
2018$22.70+4.1%$15.49 +4.1%$7.21
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$24.63 $16.73  $7.90
2019$23.62+4.3%$16.26 +2.9%$7.37
2018$22.70+4.1%$15.78 +3.0%$6.92
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $31.17 230
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $24.63  
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $21.51 210
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $31.17 230
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $21.51 210
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $24.63  
Wages in other areas
Note: 202002 Microdata
Publication Date: April 2021