The median annual wage for Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers in Anchorage, AK is $64,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,310.
Pay spans roughly $25,160 at the 10th percentile to $84,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.95 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Anchorage, AK.
| Median (annual) | $64,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,310 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.95 |
| 10th percentile | $25,160 |
| 90th percentile | $84,610 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.