Where Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Pays Above the National Average
$62,740
National Median Salary
5
States Pay Above Average
5
Industries Pay Above Average
States Where Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Earns a Premium
These 5 states pay Derrick Operators, Oil and Gass above the national median of $62,740.
| Rank | State | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana | $84,410 | +34.5% | 1,510 |
| 2 | Alaska | $81,180 | +29.4% | 170 |
| 3 | North Dakota | $69,840 | +11.3% | 730 |
| 4 | California | $67,090 | +6.9% | 250 |
| 5 | Florida | $64,310 | +2.5% | 80 |
Industries Where Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Earns a Premium
These 5 industries pay Derrick Operators, Oil and Gass above the national median.
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $84,410 | +34.5% | 2,210 |
| 2 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $84,410 | +34.5% | 2,210 |
| 3 | Engineering Services | $82,910 | +32.1% | 70 |
| 4 | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $79,340 | +26.5% | 90 |
| 5 | Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | $79,340 | +26.5% | 90 |