BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas in Virginia earn between $44,320 and $72,070, with a mean of $62,470. The national average for this role is $72,148.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $62,470 |
| 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. Virginia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.