Oil Rig Salary in the United States

Oil Rig Salary

How much does an Oil Rig make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oil Rig in the United States is $73,824. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,848 to $83,329, with most professionals earning between $58,587 and $91,984.

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10th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $58,587 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $65,848 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $73,824 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $83,329 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $91,984 US April 01, 2025
25% $65,848 10% $58,587 90% $91,984 75% $83,329 $73,824 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Oil Rig in the United States. The base salary for Oil Rig ranges from $65,848 to $83,329 with the average base salary of $73,824. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,848 to $83,329 with the average total cash compensation of $73,824.

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