Rotary Drill Operators (Oil & Gas) Salary in North Carolina
Median Annual Salary
$43,950
$21.13/hr
Salary Range
$32,610 – $77,330
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
70
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+8.1%
Much faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$47,056
real purchasing power
32.4% below the national median ($65,010)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$32,610 (entry)$43,950 (median)$77,330 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+23.2%
$12,245 total
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.