The median annual wage for Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers in West Virginia is $81,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,970.
Pay spans roughly $61,140 at the 10th percentile to $94,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.04 per hour. An estimated 380 people work as petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers in West Virginia.
| Median (annual) | $81,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.04 |
| 10th percentile | $61,140 |
| 90th percentile | $94,620 |
| Employment | 380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.