BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas in New Mexico earn between $31,670 and $74,800, with a mean of $57,140. The national average for this role is $60,842.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | $57,140 |
| National Average | $60,842 |
| Louisiana | $77,630 |
| Alaska | $77,570 |
| North Dakota | $73,210 |
| Wyoming | $72,600 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New Mexico. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.