Profession
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
Rig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud or fluid through drill hole.
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California
Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2025
47-5011SOC 2018 47-5011
GroupAll
Median58,620 USD
Average60,210 USD
Middle 50%49,880 USD - 71,610 USD
Decile range43,380 USD - 81,800 USD
Bottom decile43,380 USD
Top decile81,800 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
47-5011SOC 2018 47-5011
GroupAll
Median55,480 USD
Average59,400 USD
Middle 50%52,770 USD - 68,920 USD
Decile range52,760 USD - 71,470 USD
Bottom decile52,760 USD
Top decile71,470 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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