How much does a pump operator make in Las Vegas?
$52,980a year
Median yearly pay for pump operators in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area. That is $25.47 an hour or $4,415 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.47
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among cities
- 28 of 37
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,940Median: $52,980Highest 10%: $93,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,940 | $22.57 | |
| 25th | $46,950 | $22.57 | |
| Median | $52,980 | $25.47 | |
| 75th | $80,250 | $38.58 | |
| 90th | $93,800 | $45.10 |
Other cities in Nevada
Median yearly pay for pump operators.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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| Airfield Operations Specialist | $61,350 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a pump operator make an hour in Las Vegas?
The median hourly pay in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area is $25.47 ($52,980 a year).
Do pump operators make more in Las Vegas than the national average?
No: $52,980 against $61,770 nationally, 14% less.
How does Las Vegas compare with the rest of Nevada?
The median in Nevada is $57,980, so Las Vegas pays 9% less.
Where does Las Vegas rank for pump operator pay?
28 of 37 metro areas with data.
How much does a pump operator make starting out in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,800 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.