Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary in Louisiana
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Louisiana
$44,390
National Median
$47,510
Employment
2,580
Entry Level (10th)
$31,460
Top Earners (90th)
$64,990
How Louisiana Compares
Louisiana pays $3,120 less than the national median for roustabouts, oil and gass.
There are 1.351 roustabouts, oil and gas jobs per 1,000 workers in Louisiana (location quotient: 4.6).
Other States for Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $63,230 | 490 |
| North Dakota | $60,140 | 2,690 |
| Montana | $58,690 | 120 |
| California | $56,690 | 390 |
| Florida | $56,160 | 80 |
| Ohio | $55,450 | 650 |
| West Virginia | $51,490 | 260 |
| Nebraska | $49,500 | 40 |
| South Dakota | $49,380 | N/A |
| Indiana | $49,330 | 140 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,210 | 1,600 |
| Kansas | $48,680 | 730 |
| Michigan | $48,650 | 240 |
| New Mexico | $48,570 | 3,320 |
| Colorado | $48,350 | 1,690 |
| Utah | $47,680 | 480 |
| Wyoming | $47,020 | 1,560 |
| Oklahoma | $46,350 | 3,080 |
| Texas | $46,180 | 23,800 |
| Arkansas | $45,050 | 200 |