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Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
Full earth drillers, except oil and gas overview →U.S. mean $62,830 · median $60,190
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | #1 | $82,890 | $77,950 | $40 | +31.9% | $49,390–$128,740 |
| Illinois | #2 | $81,990 | $79,080 | $39 | +30.5% | $61,690–$107,980 |
| Washington | #3 | $81,380 | $80,490 | $39 | +29.5% | $51,020–$106,370 |
| Alaska | #4 | $77,300 | $80,040 | $37 | +23% | $61,180–$94,630 |