Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salaries across 23 states

$50,449
National Average (Median)
$60,810
Highest: Alaska
$44,850
Lowest: Louisiana

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary by State

Compare Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$44,850
$60,810

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Alaska
$60,810
#2
North Dakota
$60,480
#3
Montana
$58,800
#4
Florida
$57,080
#5
Nebraska
$53,340

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary in All 23 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Alaska $60,810 $63,620 430
2 North Dakota $60,480 $59,070 2,460
3 Montana $58,800 $58,050 200
4 Florida $57,080 $55,420 40
5 Nebraska $53,340 $53,420 40
6 Indiana $51,740 $47,270 100
7 Michigan $51,720 $52,630 290
8 Ohio $51,230 $51,940 450
9 South Dakota $50,370 $54,400 40
10 New Mexico $50,000 $52,010 2,220
11 Alabama $49,400 $52,160 70
12 Mississippi $49,240 $53,720 420
13 Colorado $49,050 $51,040 1,620
14 California $48,880 $56,070 660
15 Utah $48,270 $50,520 740
16 Pennsylvania $47,520 $50,970 1,610
17 Oklahoma $47,260 $49,180 2,730
18 Wyoming $46,660 $48,960 1,180
19 Illinois $46,500 $47,640 290
20 Kansas $46,220 $51,430 570
21 Texas $45,950 $46,740 24,430
22 Arkansas $44,960 $48,650 120
23 Louisiana $44,850 $48,840 3,460

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Roustabouts, Oil and Gas keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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