The median annual wage for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in Texas is $77,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $76,680.
Pay spans roughly $56,630 at the 10th percentile to $90,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.20 per hour. An estimated 1,880 people work as gas compressor and gas pumping station operators in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $77,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $76,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.20 |
| 10th percentile | $56,630 |
| 90th percentile | $90,070 |
| Employment | 1,880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.