Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of earth drillers, except oil and gas in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of earth drillers, except oil and gas in Newark-Union is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,330
25th Percentile Wage
$55,610
50th Percentile Wage
$65,940
75th Percentile Wage
$82,090
90th Percentile Wage
$94,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for earth drillers, except oil and gas in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,330.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of earth drillers, except oil and gas from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$65,940
8.90% 26.14%
2016
$60,070
3.85% -
2015
$57,760
-4.16% -
2014
$60,160
-3.11% -
2013
$62,030
21.49% -
2012
$48,700
- -

Table 2. Compare Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,940, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for earth drillers, except oil and gas in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Lancaster (median annual salary $48,960). In comparison, the median annual salary of earth drillers, except oil and gas in Newark-Union is 25.8 percent (25.8%) higher than that in Lancaster.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Newark-Union
$65,940
Lancaster
$48,960
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$47,980
Williamsport
$47,230
Reading
$47,150
Pittsburgh
$46,330
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$45,450
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$43,810
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$42,100
State College
$40,130
York-Hanover
$39,240
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$38,900
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$38,820
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$36,870
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$35,980