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Where Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Pays Above the National Average

$59,600
National Median Salary
24
States Pay Above Average
19
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Earns a Premium

These 24 states pay Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gass above the national median of $59,600.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Massachusetts $80,780 +35.5% 160
2 Illinois $79,860 +34.0% 410
3 New Jersey $78,340 +31.4% 390
4 Alaska $76,080 +27.7% 170
5 Washington $74,570 +25.1% 280
6 New York $74,150 +24.4% 580
7 Nevada $70,340 +18.0% 670
8 Delaware $68,070 +14.2% 40
9 Wisconsin $67,030 +12.5% 210
10 Colorado $66,500 +11.6% 310
11 Minnesota $65,960 +10.7% 280
12 Vermont $64,980 +9.0% 60
13 New Hampshire $64,800 +8.7% 70
14 Oregon $64,390 +8.0% 350
15 Montana $62,920 +5.6% 200
16 Wyoming $62,740 +5.3% 70
17 California $62,280 +4.5% 1,400
18 Arizona $61,640 +3.4% 680
19 Virginia $61,290 +2.8% 430
20 Louisiana $61,170 +2.6% 400
21 Connecticut $61,050 +2.4% 220
22 Alabama $60,440 +1.4% 120
23 Indiana $59,830 +0.4% 380
24 Maryland $59,780 +0.3% 180

Industries Where Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Earns a Premium

These 19 industries pay Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gass above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Metal Ore Mining $83,250 +39.7% 470
2 Coal Mining $77,290 +29.7% 150
3 Residential Building Construction $74,800 +25.5% —
4 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $70,690 +18.6% 170
5 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $67,240 +12.8% —
6 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $67,240 +12.8% —
7 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers $67,240 +12.8% —
8 Utilities $65,580 +10.0% 90
9 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $62,680 +5.2% 70
10 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $62,680 +5.2% 70
11 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $62,210 +4.4% 1,560
12 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $61,440 +3.1% —
13 Support Activities for Mining $61,180 +2.7% 1,630
14 Support Activities for Mining $61,180 +2.7% 1,630
15 Construction of Buildings $60,860 +2.1% 60
16 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $60,610 +1.7% 1,110
17 Utility System Construction $60,130 +0.9% 7,840
18 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $60,050 +0.8% 8,280
19 Building Equipment Contractors $59,780 +0.3% 550
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