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How much does a petroleum pump system operator make in New York?

$104,500a year

Median yearly pay for petroleum pump system operators in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $50.26 an hour or $8,712 a month.

Hourly
$50.26
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
12 of 49
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,930Median: $104,500Highest 10%: $122,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$79,930$38.43
25th$104,400$50.21
Median$104,500$50.26
75th$104,500$50.26
90th$122,800$59.04

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for petroleum pump system operators.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in New York

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$134,300
Power Plant Operator$131,800
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Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$104,800
Fabric and Apparel Patternmaker$101,300
Chemical Plant and System Operator$90,470
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$83,320
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$81,790
Plant and System Operator$78,500
Model Maker$77,710
Salaries for every job in New York, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a petroleum pump system operator make an hour in New York?

The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $50.26 ($104,500 a year).

Do petroleum pump system operators make more in New York than the national average?

Yes: $104,500 against $96,710 nationally, 8% more.

How does New York compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $88,880, so New York pays 18% more.

Where does New York rank for petroleum pump system operator pay?

12 of 49 metro areas with data.

How much does a petroleum pump system operator make starting out in New York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $79,930 or less a year; the top 10% make $122,800 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.