Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in Colorado
Ranked #5 of 27 · CO
10.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $68,980 ≈ $33/hr
Median annual salary $60,290
Employment 2,930
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,490P25 $49,710 Median $60,290P75 $81,100P90 $109,290
About 80% of service unit operators, oil and gass in Colorado earn between $46,490 and $109,290. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean service unit operators, oil and gas salary in Colorado is $68,980, about 10.4% above the U.S. average ($62,470). That works out to roughly $33/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $78,120 | $79,780 | 60 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $66,820 | $73,120 | 70 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $66,220 | $77,200 | 1,060 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $65,410 | $69,870 | 250 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $56,370 | $62,860 | 320 |
| Greeley, CO | $51,650 | $61,670 | 1,070 |