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Salary · Pennsylvania · BLS OEWS May 2024

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, rotary drill operators, oil and gas earn a median of $62,350 per year.

Median (Pennsylvania)
$62,350
Bottom 10%
$52,260
Top 10%
$73,230
Employed in Pennsylvania
440

How Pennsylvania compares

Refit analysis ·In Pennsylvania, rotary drill operators, oil and gas earn a median of $62,350 — 4% below the national median of $65,010. Locally the range runs $52,260 to $73,230. About 440 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Pennsylvania ranks #15 of 25 states for rotary drill operators, oil and gas pay — roughly the 42th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (California, $99,470) by 60%. State employment of about 440 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$65,010
US bottom 10%
$42,750
US top 10%
$98,510

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Active Learning

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