BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas in Texas earn between $47,840 and $121,470, with a mean of $78,700. The national average for this role is $72,148.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Texas | $78,700 |
| National Average | $72,148 |
| Alaska | $94,040 |
| New Mexico | $80,120 |
| North Dakota | $79,670 |
| California | $79,290 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Texas. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.