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  "@context": "https://schema.org/",
  "@type": "Dataset",
  "dataset_id": "oews-occupation-v1",
  "version": "v1",
  "occupation": {
    "soc_code": "51-8093",
    "soc_title": "Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers",
    "slug": "petroleum-pump-system-operators-refinery-operators-and-gaugers-51-8093",
    "major_group": "51-0000 Production Occupations"
  },
  "headline": {
    "annual_median_wage_usd": 96710,
    "annual_mean_wage_usd": 90630,
    "employment_total": 33160,
    "as_of": "2025-05-31"
  },
  "wages": {
    "annual": {
      "p10": 57110,
      "p25": 77510,
      "median": 96710,
      "p75": 106320,
      "p90": 115880,
      "mean": 90630,
      "ratio_90_to_10": 2.03
    },
    "hourly": {
      "p10": 27.46,
      "p25": 37.27,
      "median": 46.5,
      "p75": 51.12,
      "p90": 55.71,
      "mean": 43.57
    }
  },
  "employment": {
    "total": 33160,
    "share_of_us_employment_pct": 0.02,
    "source": {
      "name": "BLS OEWS — National employment estimate",
      "url": "https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/OEUN000000000000051809301",
      "series_id": "OEUN000000000000051809301",
      "as_of": "2025-05-31"
    }
  },
  "wages_source": {
    "name": "BLS OEWS — National wage estimates",
    "url": "https://www.bls.gov/oes/",
    "methodology_url": "https://officeblues.net/methodology#oews-salaries",
    "series_ids": {
      "annual_median": "OEUN000000000000051809313",
      "annual_mean": "OEUN000000000000051809304",
      "annual_p10": "OEUN000000000000051809311",
      "annual_p25": "OEUN000000000000051809312",
      "annual_p75": "OEUN000000000000051809314",
      "annual_p90": "OEUN000000000000051809315"
    },
    "as_of": "2025-05-31"
  },
  "top_paying_msas": [],
  "top_employing_msas": [],
  "verdict": "The 90/10 ratio for Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers is 2.03× — the national median is $96,710 but top decile earns $115,880. The spread exists; it's concentrated in geography, specialization, and industry sector. Knowing which end of the band you're on is the whole negotiation.",
  "submitted_components": null,
  "methodology_url": "https://officeblues.net/methodology#oews-salaries",
  "fetched_at": "2026-05-25T02:53:52.141Z"
}