Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers in The United States
(Operadores de bomba, excepto operadores de bombas de pozo)
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers -- Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 53-7072.00 |
Career Interests | RCI |
Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (Mod OJT) Moderate-term on-the-job training |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.95 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 11,600 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 12,700 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 1,600 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $29,000 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $49,120 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $77,860 |
Career Cluster | Hospitality & Tourism (Hospitalidad y turismo) |
Major Occupational Group | Transportation and Material Moving |
* data not available
Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers O*NET OnLine includes: Job Titles; Tasks; Knowledge; Skills; Abilities; Work Activities; Work Context; Job Zone; Interests; Work Styles; Work Values; Related Occupations; and Wages & Employment Trends. |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers Career One Stop includes: Occupation Description; State and National Wages; State and National Trends; Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities; Tasks and Activities; Tools and Technology; Education and Training, Related Occupation Profiles, and Web Resources. |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations The Occupational Outlook Handbook from the US Department of Labor includes: Nature of the Work; Working Conditions; Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement; Employment; Job Outlook; Earnings; Related Occupations; and Additional Information. |