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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Job Information
Operate steam, gas, electric motor, or internal combustion engine driven compressors. Transmit, compress, or recover gases, such as butane, nitrogen, hydrogen, and natural gas.
Information
- Despite little or no change in employment, numerous job openings will be created by the need to replace workers who leave this very large occupation.
- Most jobs require little work experience or training.
- Pay is low for many positions, and the seasonal nature of the work may reduce earnings.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm hands on |
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Salary | $52,440/yr ($26.22/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Below Average |
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Education | High School diploma |