Fueler vs gas pumper

The differences between fuelers and gas pumpers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a gas pumper has an average salary of $38,551, which is higher than the $35,349 average annual salary of a fueler.

The top three skills for a fueler include CDL, basic math and safety rules. The most important skills for a gas pumper are customer service, , and .

Fueler vs gas pumper overview

	Fueler	Gas Pumper
Yearly salary	$35,349	$38,551
Hourly rate	$16.99	$18.53
Growth rate	6%	10%
Number of jobs	7,549	1,277
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 46%
Average age	35	35
Years of experience	-	-

Fueler vs gas pumper salary

Fuelers and gas pumpers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Fueler	Gas Pumper
Average salary	$35,349	$38,551
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $49,000	Between $19,000 And $74,000
Highest paying City	Everett, WA	-
Highest paying state	West Virginia	-
Best paying company	Ryder System	-
Best paying industry	Transportation	-

Differences between fueler and gas pumper education

There are a few differences between a fueler and a gas pumper in terms of educational background:

	Fueler	Gas Pumper
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 46%
Most common major	Business	Liberal Arts
Most common college	-	-

Fueler vs gas pumper demographics

Here are the differences between fuelers' and gas pumpers' demographics:

	Fueler	Gas Pumper
Average age	35	35
Gender ratio	Male, 91.5% Female, 8.5%	Male, 80.8% Female, 19.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.7% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% Asian, 4.5% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 7.7% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.0% Asian, 6.0% White, 65.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between fueler and gas pumper duties and responsibilities

Fueler example responsibilities.

Perform fuel quality testing according to current ASTM standards and document results.
Create physical inventory of petroleum products as part of the logistics, acquisition and transportation team duties.
Maintain HAZMAT waste site for proper OSHA, and NV.
Maintain aircraft by de-icing as needed.
Approve by TSA background clearance check.
Assist in de-icing aircraft when request upon.

Gas pumper example responsibilities.

Operate POS cash register to manage cash, credit, and debit card transactions for sell items.
Operate and monitor gas pump dispensers including dispensing propane safely using establish guidelines.
Operate and monitor gas pump dispensers including dispensing propane safely using establish guidelines.

Fueler vs gas pumper skills

Common fueler skills

CDL, 26%
Basic Math, 8%
Safety Rules, 8%
Commercial Vehicles, 7%
Safety Procedures, 6%
Tractor Trailer, 6%

Common gas pumper skills

Customer Service, 100%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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