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Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
Full derrick operators, oil and gas overview →U.S. mean $60,210 · median $58,620
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | #1 | $77,630 | $86,980 | $37 | +28.9% | $45,770–$98,840 |
| Alaska | #2 | $77,570 | $78,050 | $37 | +28.8% | $62,400–$93,490 |
| North Dakota | #3 | $73,210 | $71,850 | $35 | +21.6% | $63,380–$80,040 |
| Wyoming | #4 | $72,600 | $76,750 | $35 | +20.6% | $63,400–$83,990 |