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Oil and Gas Derrick Operator

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National Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$53,770

Average Hourly Wage

$25.85

Average Annual Range

$37,610 to $70,820

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

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National Employment and Outlook

Outlook stable
  The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +17%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
Job Openings very small number
  Less than 1000 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
Employment very small occupation
  This was a very small occupation in the United States, employing 8,600 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
Growth Much faster than average growth
   
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (NAICS210000) (86.1%)
  • Support Activities for Mining (NAICS213000) (59.8%)