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Careersβ€ΊRolesβ€ΊGas Operations Coordinator
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Gas Operations Coordinator

The utility operations supporter β€” coordinating gas utility activities, schedules, and administrative functions.

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Industries that often hire Gas Operations Coordinators
Manufacturing Β· 75%Wholesale & Distribution Β· 7%Professional Services Β· 5%Energy & Utilities Β· 2%Administrative Services Β· 2%Government Β· 1%
Job markets for Gas Operations Coordinators
Where Gas Operations Coordinator jobs concentrate Β· ~372 metro areas
Based on employment in related occupations
Mapped SOC categories:
Operations
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Gas Operations Coordinator

As a Gas Operations Coordinator, you support gas utility operations by coordinating field activities, managing schedules, handling work orders, and ensuring gas operations run smoothly. You're the administrative backbone for gas distribution and service crews.

Your day follows utility operations rhythm. You might schedule crew activities, then track work order completion, then coordinate emergency response resources, then communicate with customers on service timing, then prepare operations reports. You're ensuring gas operations teams have the coordination they need.

The hardest part is coordinating in an environment where safety is paramount. Gas operations involve real hazards; coordination errors can have serious consequences. You need to be organized and accurate while supporting time-sensitive activities. The people who thrive here are detail-oriented, understand utility operations, and appreciate the importance of reliable gas service.

What people in this role value
IndependenceHigh
Working ConditionsAbove avg
RelationshipsAbove avg
AchievementAbove avg
RecognitionAbove avg
SupportAbove avg
O*NET Work Values survey
Role Profile
StrategyExecution
StructuredAdaptable
ManagingContributing
CollaborativeIndependent
Things that vary from job to job as a Gas Operations Coordinator
Utility sizeCoordination scopeSystem sophisticationGeographic coverageEmergency role
Gas operations coordination varies by utility and scope. Larger utilities have more specialization; smaller ones require versatility. Coordination scope might include scheduling, dispatch support, or work management. System sophistication varies. Geographic coverage affects complexity. Emergency response roles vary by organization.
✦ Editorial β€” written by Truest from industry research and career patterns
Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape β€” and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
Technology & Information$160K+37%
Professional Services$156K+33%
Financial Services$149K+27%
Energy & Utilities$142K+21%
Government$124K+5%
Compared to Operations average across all industries
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Gas Operations Coordinators (SOC 11-3051.00), not just this title Β· BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
Related rolesExplore Operations β†’
Gas Operations CoordinatorJunior Gas Operations Superintendent
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What it takes to advance
1
Gas operations
Understanding operations opens advancement paths
2
Systems expertise
Deep system knowledge increases value
3
Customer relations
Customer-facing skills expand opportunities
Lateral Moves
Dispatch Coordinator β†’
If you want to focus on crew dispatch
Customer Service Coordinator β†’
If you want more customer interaction
Questions you might ask when interviewing
What gas operations would I coordinate?
What systems are used?
How does this role interact with field crews?
What emergency response role does coordination play?
What does advancement look like?
✦ Editorial β€” career progression and interview guidance based on industry patterns
The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape β€” helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$75K–$197K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
234K
U.S. Employment
+1.9%
10yr Growth
17K
Annual Openings

How Gas Operations Coordinator pay & employment are changing

$110K$107K$104K$101K$99K201920202021202220232024$99K$110K
BLS OEWS May 2024 Β· BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

MonitoringCoordinationSpeakingCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionManagement of Personnel ResourcesTime ManagementActive ListeningSystems Analysis
O*NET OnLine Β· Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mapped SOC Codes
11-3051.00

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Roles with similar work and overlapping career paths

midGas Operations Manager$121KmidPlant Superintendent$115KmidManufacturing Operations Manager$112KseniorProduction Control Supervisor$94KmidPlant Manager$116KmidMaterials Planner$85K
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Common questions about what it's like to be a Gas Operations Coordinator

What does a Gas Operations Coordinator do?

The utility operations supporter β€” coordinating gas utility activities, schedules, and administrative functions.

How much does a Gas Operations Coordinator make?

Median pay for a Gas Operations Coordinator is about $121K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $75K to $197K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).

What skills does a Gas Operations Coordinator need?

Core skills for this role include Monitoring, Coordination, Speaking, Critical Thinking, and Judgment and Decision Making.

What education do you need to be a Gas Operations Coordinator?

Most people in this role hold a high school diploma.

Is a Gas Operations Coordinator in demand?

Employment in this field is projected to grow about 1.9% through 2034, with roughly 234,380 people working in it today (BLS).

What jobs are similar to a Gas Operations Coordinator?

Closely related roles include Gas Operations Manager, Plant Superintendent, and Manufacturing Operations Manager.

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) Β· BLS Employment Projections Β· O*NET OnLine
Truest editorial: Fit check, role profile, things that vary, advancement analysis, lateral moves, interview questions.