BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas in Texas earn between $43,840 and $74,690, with a mean of $57,690. The national average for this role is $60,842.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Texas | $57,690 |
| National Average | $60,842 |
| Louisiana | $77,630 |
| Alaska | $77,570 |
| North Dakota | $73,210 |
| Wyoming | $72,600 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Texas. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.