The median annual wage for Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers in Louisiana is $98,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $90,720.
Pay spans roughly $48,940 at the 10th percentile to $107,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.56 per hour. An estimated 3,520 people work as petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $98,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $90,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.56 |
| 10th percentile | $48,940 |
| 90th percentile | $107,000 |
| Employment | 3,520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.