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Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in New Mexico

SOC 47-5011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas in New Mexico is $60,200 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $28.94 per hour. This is 4% below the national median of $62,740. 1,070 people work as Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas in New Mexico. Wages have grown 24% since 2014, when the median was $48,690.

Median Annual Salary

$60,200

Mean Annual

$55,430

Median Hourly

$28.94

Total Employed

1,070

Location Quotient

17.39

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$31k
10th
$46k
25th
$60k
Median
$71k
75th
$73k
90th

How This Compares

New Mexico

$60,200

this metro

United States

$62,740

you earn -4% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $60,200
2023 $60,330
2022 $62,290
2021 $59,740
2020 $46,480
2019 $48,010
2018 $46,480
2017 $44,780
2016 $43,020
2015 $46,290
2014 $48,690

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