Rotary Drill Operators (Oil & Gas) Salary in Oklahoma
Median Annual Salary
$65,080
$31.29/hr
Salary Range
$45,510 – $82,680
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
1,570
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+8.1%
Much faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$73,042
real purchasing power
0.1% above the national median ($65,010)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$45,510 (entry)$65,080 (median)$82,680 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+23.2%
$12,245 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $72,530 | 580 |
| Tulsa | $63,960 | 310 |
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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.