South Carolina

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Salary in South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$68,660
+9.4% vs national
Hourly Wage
$33.01
 
10th Percentile
$39,990
Entry level
90th Percentile
$122,300
Senior level
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Salary Range

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas in South Carolina earn between $39,990 and $122,300, with a mean of $68,660. The national average for this role is $62,783.

$68,660 mean
10th Percentile$39,99090th Percentile$122,300

How South Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
South Carolina$68,660
National Average$62,783
New Jersey$82,890
Illinois$81,990
Washington$81,380
Alaska$77,300
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.