Miscellaneous Plant and System Operator Salary in the Industry of Oil and Gas Extraction

The salary statistics and trend of miscellaneous plant and system operators in the industry of oil and gas extraction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare miscellaneous plant and system operator salaries in different industries within the mining sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$40,970
25th Percentile Wage
$51,530
50th Percentile Wage
$66,540
75th Percentile Wage
$80,050
90th Percentile Wage
$95,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for miscellaneous plant and system operators in the industry of oil and gas extraction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) miscellaneous plant and system operators is $95,930. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent miscellaneous plant and system operators is $40,970.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of miscellaneous plant and system operators in the industry of Oil and Gas Extraction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$66,540
1.19% 13.75%
2016
$65,750
3.51% -
2015
$63,440
3.89% -
2014
$60,970
4.67% -
2013
$58,120
1.26% -
2012
$57,390
- -

Table 3. Compare Miscellaneous Plant and System Operator Salary in Different Industries within the Mining Sector

The average salaries of miscellaneous plant and system operators in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of miscellaneous plant and system operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Oil and Gas Extraction
$66,540
Oil and Gas Extraction
$66,540
Metal Ore Mining
$62,790
Coal Mining
$58,830
Mining (except Oil and Gas)
$58,030
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
$55,900
Support Activities for Mining
$52,870
Support Activities for Mining
$52,870

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