SOC 53-7073 · Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · May 2025
How much do Wellhead Pumpers make in Wichita Falls, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Wellhead Pumpers in Wichita Falls, TX is $63,530. The 10th percentile is $32,880 and the 90th percentile is $95,110. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$63,530
- 10th percentile
- $32,880
- 25th percentile
- $47,930
- Median
- $63,530
- 75th percentile
- $71,820
- 90th percentile
- $95,110
- Mean
- $62,570
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Wellhead Pumpers, the published 10th percentile is $32,880 and the 90th percentile is $95,110. The difference is $62,230, which is 98.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $47,930 to the 75th at $71,820, covers $23,890.
The mean annual wage is $62,570, which sits below the median of $63,530. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Wichita Falls, TX median is 9.2% lower than the national median of $69,960 for Wellhead Pumpers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $70,973, which is 1.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 16.3% lower than the Texas median of $75,860.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wichita Falls, TX is 89.513, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $63,530 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Wellhead Pumpers at $70,973 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Wellhead Pumpers. Wichita Falls, TX ranks 4th of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 109 miles away, with a median of $78,010 and employment of 830. That median is 22.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,672, against $70,973 here.
- Oklahoma City, OK is 128 miles away, with a median of $64,960 and employment of 230. That median is 2.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $71,852, against $70,973 here.
- Lubbock, TX is 196 miles away, with a median of $76,850 and employment of 200. That median is 21% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $84,157, against $70,973 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Wichita Falls, TX · Wellhead Pumpers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Wellhead Pumpers make in Wichita Falls, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Wellhead Pumpers in Wichita Falls, TX is $63,530. The 10th percentile is $32,880 and the 90th percentile is $95,110.
How does that compare with the national median for Wellhead Pumpers?
The local median is 9.2% lower than the national median of $69,960.
What is Wellhead Pumpers pay in Wichita Falls, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wichita Falls, TX is 89.513, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $63,530 is $70,973. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Wichita Falls, TX compare with nearby metros for Wellhead Pumpers?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 109 miles away, at $78,010. Wichita Falls, TX ranks 4th of 4 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.