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

The salary statistics and trend of derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in the industry of petroleum and coal products manufacturing 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 manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,490
25th Percentile Wage
$67,010
50th Percentile Wage
$80,490
75th Percentile Wage
$92,860
90th Percentile Wage
$99,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in the industry of petroleum and coal products manufacturing. 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 $99,930. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $80,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining is $49,490.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

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 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$80,490
-8.51% 18.34%
2015
$87,340
2.90% -
2014
$84,810
4.41% -
2013
$81,070
18.92% -
2012
$65,730
- -

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

The average salaries of derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in seven industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. 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
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$80,490
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$80,490
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$50,370
Machinery Manufacturing
$48,770
Machinery Manufacturing
$48,770
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$41,520
Chemical Manufacturing
$41,190

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