The annual salary statistics of earth drillers, except oil and gas in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of earth drillers, except oil and gas in Omaha-Council Bluffs is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for earth drillers, except oil and gas in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of earth drillers, except oil and gas from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $40,720 | 4.47% | 34.33% |
| 2017 | $38,900 | 8.41% | - |
| 2016 | $35,630 | 6.99% | - |
| 2015 | $33,140 | 6.04% | - |
| 2014 | $31,140 | 13.74% | - |
| 2013 | $26,860 | 0.45% | - |
| 2012 | $26,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,720, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for earth drillers, except oil and gas in state of Nebraska, followed by South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $37,010). In comparison, the median annual salary of earth drillers, except oil and gas in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 9.1 percent (9.1%) higher than that in South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |