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Roustabout, Oil and Gas Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of roustabouts, oil and gas in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of roustabouts, oil and gas in Fort Worth-Arlington 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 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,160
25th Percentile Wage
$30,910
50th Percentile Wage
$35,680
75th Percentile Wage
$40,150
90th Percentile Wage
$49,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for roustabouts, oil and gas in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,160.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$35,680
-1.60% 11.13%
2016
$36,250
4.63% -
2015
$34,570
2.83% -
2014
$33,590
9.41% -
2013
$30,430
-4.21% -
2012
$31,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Roustabout, Oil and Gas Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,680 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for roustabouts, oil and gas in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of roustabouts, oil and gas in Fort Worth-Arlington is 25.7 percent (25.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area and 8.5 percent (8.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lubbock.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$48,010
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$46,540
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$44,130
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$43,250
Victoria
$43,070
Midland
$42,350
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$41,160
Odessa
$39,250
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$39,230
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$39,210
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$38,950
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$38,790
Tyler
$38,700
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,900
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,670
Corpus Christi
$37,570
Wichita Falls
$37,560
Longview
$37,040
College Station-Bryan
$36,930
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$36,440
Amarillo
$36,400
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$36,160
Abilene
$36,060
Laredo
$35,690
Fort Worth-Arlington
$35,680
San Angelo
$35,520
El Paso
$35,060
Sherman-Denison
$34,620
Lubbock
$32,660