Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in Oklahoma
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Oklahoma
$65,080
National Median
$65,010
Employment
1,570
Entry Level (10th)
$45,510
Top Earners (90th)
$82,680
How Oklahoma Compares
Oklahoma pays $145,600/yr more than the national median for rotary drill operators, oil and gass.
There are 0.93 rotary drill operators, oil and gas jobs per 1,000 workers in Oklahoma (location quotient: 10.96).
Other States for Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $99,470 | 410 |
| Alaska | $86,750 | 170 |
| New Mexico | $85,540 | 650 |
| Minnesota | $79,760 | 50 |
| Alabama | $77,240 | 90 |
| Colorado | $76,290 | 200 |
| Arizona | $75,540 | 60 |
| Florida | $75,410 | 110 |
| North Dakota | $69,560 | 280 |
| Utah | $68,660 | 200 |
| Arkansas | $67,800 | 30 |
| Texas | $66,430 | 5,940 |
| Mississippi | $62,410 | 190 |
| Pennsylvania | $62,350 | 440 |
| Ohio | $61,380 | 160 |
| Louisiana | $60,930 | 1,140 |
| Virginia | $59,750 | N/A |
| Kansas | $58,580 | 160 |
| West Virginia | $58,040 | 260 |
| Wyoming | $56,600 | 230 |