Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Wellhead Pumpers Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 1 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$25,210
BLS median: $70,010
DOL Median Salary
$25,210
From 1 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$70,010
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
1
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
17,350
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$25,210
Insufficient data for salary range.

This figure comes from 1 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$70,010
BLS Survey Salary Range
$39,110$54,450$70,010$80,720$97,470

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 17,350 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 64% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Wellhead Pumpers positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 100% required no formal degree.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Wellhead Pumpers make?

Based on 1 DOL filings, the median salary for a Wellhead Pumpers is $25,210, ranging from $25,210 to $25,210.

What is the highest salary for a Wellhead Pumpers?

The 90th percentile salary is $97,470 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all Wellhead Pumpers salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Wellhead Pumpers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.