Best Paying Industries for Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
$62,740
National Median Salary
7
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $84,410 | +34.5% | 2,210 |
| 2 | Engineering Services | $82,910 | +32.1% | 70 |
| 3 | Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | $79,340 | +26.5% | 90 |
| 4 | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $79,340 | +26.5% | 90 |
| 5 | Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $62,740 | +0.0% | 130 |
| 6 | Utility System Construction | $62,740 | +0.0% | 130 |
| 7 | Support Activities for Mining | $60,800 | -3.1% | 8,320 |