Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in Colorado
SOC 47-5011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas in Colorado is $61,380 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $29.51 per hour. This is 2% below the national median of $62,740. 360 people work as Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas in Colorado. Wages have grown 39% since 2014, when the median was $44,040.
Median Annual Salary
$61,380
Mean Annual
$64,380
Median Hourly
$29.51
Total Employed
360
Location Quotient
1.74
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Colorado
$61,380
this metro
United States
$62,740
you earn -2% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $61,380 |
| 2023 | $51,320 |
| 2022 | $42,500 |
| 2021 | $39,750 |
| 2020 | $40,540 |
| 2019 | $52,130 |
| 2018 | $53,090 |
| 2017 | $50,130 |
| 2016 | $42,410 |
| 2015 | $39,650 |
| 2014 | $44,040 |
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