Derrick, Rotary Drill, and Service Unit Operator, Oil, Gas, and Mining Salary in the Industry of Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

The salary statistics and trend of derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers 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 wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,750
25th Percentile Wage
$36,450
50th Percentile Wage
$45,200
75th Percentile Wage
$57,920
90th Percentile Wage
$69,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers. 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 $69,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining is $32,750.

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 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$45,200
0.66% 6.86%
2016
$44,900
1.83% -
2015
$44,080
2.38% -
2014
$43,030
7.23% -
2013
$39,920
-5.46% -
2012
$42,100
- -

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

The average salaries of derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in six industries within the wholesale trade 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
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$56,040
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$56,040
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$45,200
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$45,200
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$38,240
Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
$37,810

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