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Roustabouts, Oil and Gas — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 25 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$47,510

Highest

$63,230

Alaska

Lowest

$36,950

Kentucky

Total Employment

44,970

Salary by State

#StateMedian Salary
1Alaska$63,230
2North Dakota$60,140
3Montana$58,690
4California$56,690
5Florida$56,160
6Ohio$55,450
7West Virginia$51,490
8Nebraska$49,500
9South Dakota$49,380
10Indiana$49,330
11Pennsylvania$49,210
12Kansas$48,680
13Michigan$48,650
14New Mexico$48,570
15Colorado$48,350
16Utah$47,680
17Wyoming$47,020
18Oklahoma$46,350
19Texas$46,180
20Arkansas$45,050
21Mississippi$44,930
22Alabama$44,670
23Louisiana$44,390
24Illinois$43,690
25Kentucky$36,950