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Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Salary by State (2024)

Compare Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas salaries across 16 states

$60,918
National Average (Median)
$84,410
Highest: Louisiana
$45,260
Lowest: Michigan

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Louisiana
$84,410
#2
Alaska
$81,180
#3
North Dakota
$69,840
#4
California
$67,090
#5
Florida
$64,310

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in All 16 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Louisiana $84,410 $77,070 1,510
2 Alaska $81,180 $79,970 170
3 North Dakota $69,840 $71,430 730
4 California $67,090 $64,170 250
5 Florida $64,310 $69,510 80
6 Wyoming $62,400 $65,010 160
7 Texas $61,610 $61,090 4,840
8 Colorado $61,380 $64,380 360
9 New Mexico $60,200 $55,430 1,070
10 West Virginia $57,600 $58,310 110
11 Pennsylvania $56,850 $59,760 N/A
12 Oklahoma $54,550 $56,790 710
13 Arkansas $50,250 $52,700 110
14 Ohio $49,700 $51,590 120
15 Mississippi $48,060 $50,340 130
16 Michigan $45,260 $47,360 70

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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