Tulsa, OK
All-industry
Estimated employment160
Employment RSE33.80
Mean wage$24.31
Mean RSE4.70
10th percentile wage$15.96
25th percentile wage$17.55
50th percentile wage$21.41
75th percentile wage$30.43
90th percentile wage$38.82
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas (47-5013)
Operate equipment to increase oil flow from producing wells or to remove stuck pipe, casing, tools, or other obstructions from drilling wells. Includes fishing-tool technicians.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$21.41 $20.93  $0.48
2019$20.89+2.5%$20.42 +2.5%$0.47
2018$20.32+2.8%$19.86 +2.8%$0.46
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$21.41 $18.37  $3.04
2019$20.89+2.5%$17.85 +2.9%$3.04
2018$20.32+2.8%$17.33 +3.0%$2.99
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Tulsa, OK $21.41 160
Fort Smith, AR-OK $20.95 190
Enid, OK $20.83  
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Oklahoma City, OK $19.13 1,010
Fort Smith, AR-OK $20.95 190
Tulsa, OK $21.41 160
Wages in other areas
Note: 202002 Microdata
Publication Date: April 2021