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Pumping-Plant Operator Salary
in Lompoc, California

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$75,555 (USD)

Average Salary

$36/hr

Average Hourly

$1,277

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Pumping-Plant Operator is $75,555 a year and $36 an hour in Lompoc, California, United States. The average salary range for a Pumping-Plant Operator is between $54,249 and $90,969. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Pumping-Plant Operator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Lompoc, California.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$84,869
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Lompoc, California

Lompoc Cost of Living Score:

Description: Lompoc ( LOM-poke; Chumashan Purisimeño: lumpo'o̥) is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Located on the Central Coast, its population was 43,834 as of July 2021. Lompoc has been inhabited for thousands of years by the Chumash people, who called the area lumpo'o̥, meaning 'in the cheeks' in the local Purisimeño language. The Spanish called the area Lompoco after Fermín de Lasuén had established Misión La Purísima in 1787. In 1837, the Mexican government sold the area as the Rancho Lompoc land grant. Following the U.S. conquest of California, multiple settlers acquired the Lompoc Valley, including...
Description:
  • Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment plant, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments.
  • Turns valves, pulls levers, and flips switches to operate and control turbine- or motor-driven pumps that transfer water from reservoir to treatment plant, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Pumping-Plant Operator is $75,555 a year and $36 an hour in Lompoc, California, United States. The average salary range for a Pumping-Plant Operator is between $54,249 and $90,969. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Pumping-Plant Operator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Lompoc, California.

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Job Statistics

Pumping-Plant Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Wellhead Pumpers

Job family population: 18,230

Estimated population of Pumping-Plant Operator jobs: 9,037

Rate of error: 6.2%

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Lompoc Cost of Living Score:

Description: Lompoc ( LOM-poke; Chumashan Purisimeño: lumpo'o̥) is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Located on the Central Coast, its population was 43,834 as of July 2021. Lompoc has been inhabited for thousands of years by the Chumash people, who called the area lumpo'o̥, meaning 'in the cheeks' in the local Purisimeño language. The Spanish called the area Lompoco after Fermín de Lasuén had established Misión La Purísima in 1787. In 1837, the Mexican government sold the area as the Rancho Lompoc land grant. Following the U.S. conquest of California, multiple settlers acquired the Lompoc Valley, including...
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  • Turns valves, pulls levers, and flips switches to operate and control turbine- or motor-driven pumps that transfer water from reservoir to treatment plant, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments.
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