The salary statistics of roustabouts, oil and gas in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare roustabout, oil and gas salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for roustabouts, oil and gas in the industry sector of 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) roustabouts, oil and gas is $59,030. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid roustabouts, oil and gas is $27,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of roustabouts, oil and gas in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $37,900 | 1.24% | 8.84% |
| 2017 | $37,430 | -0.08% | - |
| 2016 | $37,460 | 2.30% | - |
| 2015 | $36,600 | 1.91% | - |
| 2014 | $35,900 | 2.81% | - |
| 2013 | $34,890 | 0.97% | - |
| 2012 | $34,550 | - | - |
The average salaries of roustabouts, oil and gas in one industries in the mining sector are shown below. For detailed roustabout, oil and gas salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Coal Mining | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].