Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers Jobs Pay in Colorado, CO

Average Hourly Pay

$39.49
23.4%Above national average

Range: $37.61 – $41.37

Average Annual Pay

$82,140
23.4%Above national average

Range: $78,229 – $86,052

How much do Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$33.57/hr

Range: $31.97 – $35.16

Annual Rate

$69,819

Range: $66,495 $73,144

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$39.49/hr

Range: $37.61 – $41.37

Annual Rate

$82,140

Range: $78,229 $86,052

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$45.41/hr

Range: $43.25 – $47.58

Annual Rate

$94,461

Range: $89,963 $98,960

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers job description

Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers professionals work in production facilities to manufacture goods and products. They operate machinery, assemble components, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.

Responsibilities
  • Operate manufacturing equipment
  • Assemble products according to specifications
  • Perform quality control checks
  • Maintain production equipment
  • Follow safety procedures
  • Meet production quotas
Skills
  • Machine operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control
  • Physical stamina
  • Basic math skills
  • Safety awareness
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods