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Pivot To Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas

53 careers that can transition into this role, ranked by skill compatibility.

Agricultural Equipment Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$20,160 (+47%)

Boilermakers

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$10,600 (-14%)

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$2,100 (+3%)

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$8,080 (+15%)

Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$27,470 (+78%)

Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$15,480 (+33%)

Commercial Divers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$1,610 (+3%)

Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$22,580 (+56%)

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$15,850 (+34%)

Dredge Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$14,310 (+30%)

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$3,140 (+5%)

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$29,820 (-32%)

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$3,630 (+6%)

Fallers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$8,840 (+16%)

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$27,050 (+76%)

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$26,590 (+74%)

Furniture Finishers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$20,210 (+48%)

Highway Maintenance Workers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$13,670 (+28%)

Hoist and Winch Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$10,430 (+20%)

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$24,650 (+65%)

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$6,120 (-9%)

Logging Equipment Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$13,530 (+27%)

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$14,120 (+29%)

Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers

Moderate Pivot (64%)+$21,660 (+53%)

Millwrights

Moderate Pivot (64%)-$2,430 (-4%)

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Motorboat Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Pile Driver Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Pipelayers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Recycling and Reclamation Workers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Rock Splitters, Quarry

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Roof Bolters, Mining

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Sailors and Marine Oilers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Sewing Machine Operators

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Ship Engineers

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

Moderate Pivot (64%)

Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Significant Pivot (54%)

Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels

Significant Pivot (54%)

Carpenters

Significant Pivot (54%)

Chemical Plant and System Operators

Significant Pivot (54%)

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Significant Pivot (54%)

Firefighters

Significant Pivot (54%)

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

Significant Pivot (54%)

Helpers--Carpenters

Significant Pivot (54%)

Helpers--Roofers

Significant Pivot (54%)

Segmental Pavers

Significant Pivot (54%)