Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operator, Oil, Gas, and Mining Salary in the Industry of Coal Mining

The salary statistics and trend of derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in the industry of coal mining are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operator, oil, gas, and mining salaries in different industries within the mining sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,690
25th Percentile Wage
$36,480
50th Percentile Wage
$41,550
75th Percentile Wage
$47,210
90th Percentile Wage
$50,610

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in the industry of coal mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining is $50,610. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining is $33,690.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in the industry of Coal Mining from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$41,550
2.65% 0.00%
2015
$40,450
-3.49% -
2014
$41,860
0.74% -
2012
$41,550
- -

Table 3. Compare Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operator, Oil, Gas, and Mining Salary in Different Industries within the Mining Sector

The average salaries of derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in one industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Coal Mining
$41,550

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