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Oil and Gas Derrick Operators in Washington
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Top States for Oil and Gas Derrick Operators Employment
The table below shows the states where most Oil and Gas Derrick Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Texas | 5,570 | $43,870 |
New Mexico | 1,140 | $46,480 |
Oklahoma | 980 | $47,890 |
California | 680 | $50,770 |
North Dakota | 650 | $59,960 |
Louisiana | 350 | $45,770 |
Wyoming | 260 | $55,860 |
Colorado | 250 | $53,090 |
Pennsylvania | 240 | $47,610 |
Mississippi | 160 | $44,050 |
Alaska | 120 | $55,150 |
Kansas | 70 | $39,290 |
Arkansas | 70 | $39,750 |
Michigan | 50 | $42,000 |
Below are the states where Oil and Gas Derrick Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
North Dakota | $59,960 |
Wyoming | $55,860 |
Alaska | $55,150 |
Colorado | $53,090 |
California | $50,770 |
Montana | $48,110 |
Oklahoma | $47,890 |
Pennsylvania | $47,610 |
New Mexico | $46,480 |
Louisiana | $45,770 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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