Service Unit Operator, Oil, Gas, and Mining Salary in Amarillo, Texas

The annual salary statistics of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Amarillo, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Amarillo 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 Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining in Amarillo, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,960
25th Percentile Wage
$35,010
50th Percentile Wage
$39,700
75th Percentile Wage
$49,840
90th Percentile Wage
$59,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Amarillo, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,960.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$39,700
-11.13% -11.13%
2012
$44,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Service Unit Operator, Oil, Gas, and Mining Salary in Amarillo with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,700, Amarillo is the lowest paying city for service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in state of Texas, following city of Tyler (median annual salary of $59,840). Compared with the highest paying city Tyler, the median annual salary of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Amarillo is 33.7 percent (33.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Tyler
$59,840
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$53,250
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$51,910
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$51,700
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$50,030
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,470
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$49,160
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$48,260
Odessa
$48,250
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$47,730
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$47,730
Midland
$47,170
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,890
Fort Worth-Arlington
$46,720
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,530
Corpus Christi
$46,430
Laredo
$45,330
Victoria
$45,250
San Angelo
$45,110
Longview
$44,490
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$44,190
College Station-Bryan
$44,040
Abilene
$43,930
Lubbock
$43,360
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$43,250
Wichita Falls
$43,040
Amarillo
$39,700

See also: Top paying jobs in Amarillo, Texas.