Gas Plant Operator Career

Job Description: Distribute or process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines.


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Gas Plant Operator Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$67,980

Median Hourly Wage

$32.68*

Total Employed Nationally

17,350


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.