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Roustabout, Oil and Gas Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California

The annual salary statistics of roustabouts, oil and gas in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of roustabouts, oil and gas in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara 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 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,550
25th Percentile Wage
$46,840
50th Percentile Wage
$56,700
75th Percentile Wage
$64,790
90th Percentile Wage
$76,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for roustabouts, oil and gas in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,550.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of roustabouts, oil and gas from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$56,700
14.06% 2.33%
2018
$48,730
-13.65% -
2016
$55,380
2.47% -
2015
$54,010
-2.54% -
2012
$55,380
- -

Table 2. Compare Roustabout, Oil and Gas Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,700 in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is in the middle of salary range for roustabouts, oil and gas in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of roustabouts, oil and gas in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is 11.5 percent (11.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura and 46.0 percent (46.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Vallejo-Fairfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$64,090
Bakersfield-Delano
$60,160
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$59,840
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$58,710
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$56,700
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$53,810
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$52,230
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$44,800
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$39,850
Yuba City
$35,240
Vallejo-Fairfield
$30,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California.