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Rotary Drill Operator, Oil and Gas Salary in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California

The annual salary statistics of rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$62,230
25th Percentile Wage
$65,000
50th Percentile Wage
$69,620
75th Percentile Wage
$74,240
90th Percentile Wage
$76,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,230.

Table 2. Compare Rotary Drill Operator, Oil and Gas Salary in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $69,620 in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is in the middle of salary range for rotary drill operators, oil and gas in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine is 40.0 percent (40.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 18.9 percent (18.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Maria-Santa Barbara.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$116,060
Bakersfield-Delano
$98,550
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$81,680
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$79,960
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$77,160
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$69,860
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$69,620
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$56,460