Operate or control petroleum refining or processing units.
US jobs
33K
Avg. wage
$44/h
GDP output/y
$11B
Tasks
24
AI Parity
24%
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O*NET-SOC 51-8093.00 · tasks and importance from O*NET 30.1 · jobs and wages BLS OEWS May 2025 · GDP by industry BEA 2025
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