SOC Code 53-7070 - Pumping Station Operators

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Pumping Station Operators is a broad occupation in 53-7000 Material Moving Workers. It has 3 detailed occupations: 53-7071 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators, 53-7072 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers, and 53-7073 Wellhead Pumpers.

Key facts for SOC 53-7070

Code
53-7070
Level
Broad occupation, 2018 SOC
Official title
Pumping Station Operators
Employment
26,420 in the United States
Hourly wage
$25.87 average
Annual wage
$53,820 average
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC. Wages and employment: May 2025 OEWS

Description

Pumping Station Operators is a broad occupation in 53-7000 Material Moving Workers. It has 3 detailed occupations: 53-7071 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators, 53-7072 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers, and 53-7073 Wellhead Pumpers.

Where SOC 53-7070 sits in the hierarchy

Major group 53-0000 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations Minor group Direct parent 53-7000 Material Moving Workers
Broad occupation Current 53-7070 Pumping Station Operators

Detailed occupations within SOC 53-7070

3 official
Other broad occupations (9)

Using SOC 53-7070

SOC 53-7070 is a broad occupation. Choose the detailed occupation that matches the work performed.

What is SOC 53-7070?

Pumping Station Operators is a broad occupation in 53-7000 Material Moving Workers.

Which detailed occupations are inside SOC 53-7070?

SOC 53-7070 includes 3 detailed occupations: 53-7071 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators, 53-7072 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers, and 53-7073 Wellhead Pumpers.

Which occupations in SOC 53-7070 employ the most people?

May 2025 OEWS employment is highest in 53-7073 Wellhead Pumpers (12,970 jobs), 53-7072 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers (10,000 jobs), and 53-7071 Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators (3,440 jobs).

Where do O*NET® Extended SOC codes appear for this group?

This group includes 3 O*NET® Extended SOC occupations on detailed SOC pages under 53-7070. Open a detailed occupation in the hierarchy to see the .00 page and any finer breakouts.

Sources for SOC 53-7070

  • Official classification source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. BLS SOC page
  • Wage and employment data U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. BLS OEWS

Published by SICCODE.com. The title is the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2018 SOC text. The description names the official groups inside this code. Wage and employment figures, when shown, are U.S. national estimates from the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

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