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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators Salary in New York
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators make in New York?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$59,040
Median Annual Salary
▼
-0.9% vs 2024
$56,530
Mean Salary
$59,040
Median Salary
$28.38
Hourly Rate
60 people work as Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators salary by percentile in New York
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York earn a median salary of $59,040 per year ($4,920/month).
This is 17.9% below the national average of $71,928.
New York ranks #15 out of 20 states for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators pay.
Approximately 60 people work in this occupation across New York.
Salaries decreased by 0.9% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Operate steam-, gas-, electric motor-, or internal combustion-engine driven compressors. Transmit, compress, or recover gases, such as butane, nitrogen, hydrogen, and natural gas.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
4.0
Operation and Control
3.88
Critical Thinking
3.62
Reading Comprehension
3.12
Active Listening
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Production and Processing
4.6
Mechanical
4.28
Public Safety and Security
3.85
Administration and Management
3.83
Chemistry
3.71
Typical Education: Some College Courses
(11.1% of workers)
Salary Range: Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York
Salaries for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York range from $43,780 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $63,200 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $49,910 and $61,160.
Median $59,040
P10: $43,780P25: $49,910P75: $61,160P90: $63,200
10th
$43,780
25th
$49,910
Median
$59,040
75th
$61,160
90th
$63,200
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$43,780
$21.05
$3,648
25th Percentile
$49,910
$24.00
$4,159
Median (50th)
$59,040
$28.38
$4,920
75th Percentile
$61,160
$29.40
$5,096
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$63,200
$30.38
$5,266
Note: The mean (average) salary of $56,530 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#15
New York ranks #15 of 20 states
$71,928
National avg. for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
How much do Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators make in New York?
The median annual salary for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York is $59,040 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $56,530.
What is the salary range for a Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York?
Salaries for Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York range from $43,780 at the 10th percentile to $63,200 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $49,910 and $61,160.
What is the starting salary for a Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York?
Entry-level Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators positions in New York typically start around $43,780 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $49,910 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 60 people are employed as Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York.
What is the hourly rate for a Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators in New York is approximately $28.38 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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