Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary

Median Salary
$46,960
per year
Hourly Rate
$22.58
per hour
Employment
44,970
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$36,420
25th percentile
$38,850
Median
$46,960
75th percentile
$58,120
90th percentile
$64,530

💰 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
Alaska$60,810+29.5%
North Dakota$60,480+28.8%
Montana$58,800+25.2%
Florida$57,080+21.6%
Nebraska$53,340+13.6%
Indiana$51,740+10.2%
Michigan$51,720+10.1%
Ohio$51,230+9.1%
South Dakota$50,370+7.3%
New Mexico$50,000+6.5%
Alabama$49,400+5.2%
Mississippi$49,240+4.9%
Colorado$49,050+4.5%
California$48,880+4.1%
Utah$48,270+2.8%
Pennsylvania$47,520+1.2%
Oklahoma$47,260+0.6%
Wyoming$46,660-0.6%
Illinois$46,500-1.0%
Kansas$46,220-1.6%
Texas$45,950-2.2%
Arkansas$44,960-4.3%
Louisiana$44,850-4.5%

🏙️ Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$71,280+51.8%
Columbus, OH$66,940+42.5%
Jackson, MS$60,410+28.6%
Wichita, KS$57,600+22.7%
Tyler, TX$55,000+17.1%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$52,640+12.1%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$52,320+11.4%
Traverse City, MI$51,720+10.1%
Wheeling, WV-OH$51,230+9.1%
Minot, ND$50,490+7.5%
Lafayette, LA$49,970+6.4%
Oklahoma City, OK$49,930+6.3%
Farmington, NM$48,970+4.3%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$48,790+3.9%
Greeley, CO$48,540+3.4%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,030+2.3%
Pittsburgh, PA$47,830+1.9%
Cheyenne, WY$47,780+1.7%
Grand Junction, CO$47,720+1.6%
Victoria, TX$47,650+1.5%
Tulsa, OK$47,540+1.2%
Casper, WY$47,270+0.7%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$47,260+0.6%
Midland, TX$47,180+0.5%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$46,060-1.9%
Lake Charles, LA$45,900-2.3%
Wichita Falls, TX$45,720-2.6%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$45,690-2.7%
Odessa, TX$45,650-2.8%
Abilene, TX$45,410-3.3%
Lubbock, TX$44,920-4.3%
Longview, TX$43,200-8.0%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$43,110-8.2%
Corpus Christi, TX$42,210-10.1%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$41,610-11.4%
San Angelo, TX$40,010-14.8%
College Station-Bryan, TX$38,220-18.6%
Enid, OK$36,700-21.8%
Laredo, TX$36,570-22.1%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$34,790-25.9%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.