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Rotary Drill Operators in Virginia

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Rotary Drill Operators in Virginia

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$52,400 Median Salary
  • Rotary Drill Operators in Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Rotary Drill Operators Work in Virginia?

70 people worked as Rotary Drill Operators in 2018 in this state.

There were 80 Rotary Drill Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 280 Rotary Drill Operators working in it, which means Virginia has fewer Rotary Drill Operators than average.

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What do Rotary Drill Operators Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Rotary Drill Operators ranged from $34,300 to $75,590 with $52,400 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.49 to $36.34. The median hourly rate was $25.19.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $26.16 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.97.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Rotary Drill Operators Employment

View the list below to see where most Rotary Drill Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Texas 6,850 $54,440
Oklahoma 2,610 $52,100
California 1,430 $62,950
Louisiana 980 $48,940
New Mexico 930 $37,940
Pennsylvania 820 $53,310
North Dakota 750 $64,350
Colorado 610 $50,180
West Virginia 330 $54,300
Utah 310 $58,180
Illinois 280 $44,210
Mississippi 280 $0
Wyoming 250 $60,370
Alaska 230 $72,340
Indiana 180 $71,540
Ohio 160 $45,320
Kansas 150 $43,230
Michigan 140 $38,190
Florida 80 $41,030
Georgia 80 $31,440

Below are the states where Rotary Drill Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $72,340
Indiana $71,540
North Dakota $64,350
California $62,950
Wyoming $60,370
Utah $58,180
Maryland $55,060
Texas $54,440
West Virginia $54,300
Pennsylvania $53,310

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