Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in Louisiana

Median Salary

$49,410

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.76

per hour

Employment

910

in Louisiana

vs. National Avg

-27.2%

National: $67,890

📊 Compared to the national median of $67,890, Louisiana pays 27.2% LESS for Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas positions.

Purchasing Power

$54,839

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.1

10% below national avg

Rent/Income

25%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Louisiana

10th

$31,990

25th

$44,170

Median

$49,410

75th

$70,180

90th

$79,380

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).