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Rotary Drill Operator, Oil and Gas Salary in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming

The annual salary statistics of rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming is shown in Table 1. The wage information of rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area 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 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,320
25th Percentile Wage
$38,420
50th Percentile Wage
$46,240
75th Percentile Wage
$63,890
90th Percentile Wage
$72,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, Wyoming in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rotary drill operators, oil and gas from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$46,240
-3.01% 10.10%
2014
$47,630
9.76% -
2013
$42,980
3.28% -
2012
$41,570
- -

Table 2. Compare Rotary Drill Operator, Oil and Gas Salary in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area with Other Wyoming Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,240, Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for rotary drill operators, oil and gas in state of Wyoming, following city of Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $85,830). Compared with the highest paying city Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area is 46.1 percent (46.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$85,830
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$68,320
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$61,730
Casper
$56,290
Northwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$55,820
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$46,240