Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Roustabouts, Oil and Gas positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$47,510

National average

Salary Range

$35,650 – $64,010

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$67,430$43,640$70,390
Columbus, OH$65,330$50,740$78,420
Alaska$63,230$48,560$78,200
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$63,230$48,560$78,200
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$60,330$38,590$81,050
North Dakota$60,140$38,560$80,940
Montana$58,690$46,750$71,910
Anchorage, AK$57,620$56,020$70,130
California$56,690$39,970$68,190
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$56,630$38,630$70,490
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$56,250$41,360$63,430
Florida$56,160$37,610$67,220
Ohio$55,450$34,610$72,060
Tyler, TX$53,030$33,610$60,880
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$52,010$33,980$74,780
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$51,740$45,180$62,100
West Virginia$51,490$37,630$74,780
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$50,770$38,510$74,540
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$50,590$35,550$85,000
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$49,940$40,410$61,620
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$49,590$36,190$63,600
Nebraska$49,500$46,430$57,910
South Dakota$49,380$46,290$60,670
Indiana$49,330$32,060$55,700
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$49,330$32,060$50,690
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$49,240$41,050$57,630
Pennsylvania$49,210$39,410$64,560
Grand Junction, CO$49,050$42,380$58,770
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,970$36,210$62,520
Pittsburgh, PA$48,960$39,400$61,280
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area$48,910$46,750$86,500
Lafayette, LA$48,760$35,590$64,990
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$48,700$35,330$64,000
Kansas$48,680$35,330$64,000
Michigan$48,650$38,180$69,250
New Mexico$48,570$35,880$64,050
Colorado$48,350$41,300$59,270
Midland, TX$48,170$35,850$60,800
Greeley, CO$48,050$40,050$57,690
Farmington, NM$47,750$35,930$71,500
Utah$47,680$38,840$65,800
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$47,610$38,000$63,300
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$47,610$38,840$65,800
Cheyenne, WY$47,490$36,890$60,930
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$47,220$22,540$67,530
Williamsport, PA$47,180$38,060$58,460
Odessa, TX$47,120$36,330$61,880
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$47,060$36,020$58,770
Traverse City, MI$47,020$37,440$73,020
Wyoming$47,020$36,720$60,990
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$46,970$36,250$66,250
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$46,780$38,360$64,230
Tulsa, OK$46,590$34,170$61,570
Oklahoma City, OK$46,530$36,920$60,050
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$46,410$36,690$61,630
Oklahoma$46,350$35,270$60,980
Texas$46,180$34,780$60,750
Victoria, TX$46,150$34,720$60,470
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$46,140$35,230$65,450
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$46,130$34,890$60,920
Casper, WY$46,030$36,300$62,750
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$45,920$34,210$57,480
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area$45,770$39,690$56,730
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$45,610$35,850$62,700
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$45,270$34,360$61,900
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$45,120$38,250$52,000
Arkansas$45,050$39,000$51,280
Mississippi$44,930$34,210$58,900
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$44,800$36,400$53,840
Wichita, KS$44,780$36,280$61,710
Alabama$44,670$32,750$70,990
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$44,670$31,340$56,640
Wheeling, WV-OH$44,630$34,610$69,770
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$44,410$21,950$56,520
Louisiana$44,390$31,460$64,990
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$44,070$36,400$60,300
Lubbock, TX$43,870$30,790$55,860
Illinois$43,690$37,340$54,040
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$43,680$39,000$48,590
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$43,630$38,770$62,670
Longview, TX$43,540$30,790$55,330
College Station-Bryan, TX$43,160$34,680$59,550
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$42,390$34,730$56,500
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$42,320$40,600$58,100
Wichita Falls, TX$41,810$30,290$58,900
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$41,150$30,090$60,870
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$40,890$35,010$58,950
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$39,850$18,110$59,690
San Angelo, TX$39,820$30,490$53,260
Corpus Christi, TX$39,400$31,300$58,700
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$39,380$32,100$55,150
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$39,250$31,370$59,220
Abilene, TX$39,180$31,020$46,520
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$38,510$30,440$54,380
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$38,310$32,980$55,060
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$38,240$34,190$57,310
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$37,620$31,580$46,750
Lake Charles, LA$37,520$29,460$63,630
Kentucky$36,950$30,910$112,890
Enid, OK$35,780$32,860$47,430

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Roustabouts, Oil and Gas make?▾

The median annual salary for a Roustabouts, Oil and Gas is $47,510, with a typical range of $35,650 – $64,010 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Roustabouts, Oil and Gas?▾

Entry-level Roustabouts, Oil and Gas positions typically start around $35,650 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Roustabouts, Oil and Gass earn the most?▾

Roustabouts, Oil and Gass tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.