Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
All-industry
Estimated employment40
Employment RSE27.60
Mean wage$18.90
Mean RSE8.90
10th percentile wage$15.90
25th percentile wage$16.60
50th percentile wage$17.77
75th percentile wage$18.95
90th percentile wage$26.00
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas (47-5011)
Rig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud or fluid through drill hole.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$17.77 $18.96  -$1.19
2019$17.34+2.5%$18.50 +2.5%-$1.16
2018$16.86+2.8%$17.99 +2.8%-$1.12
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$17.77 $15.78  $1.99
2019$17.34+2.5%$15.33 +2.9%$2.00
2018$16.86+2.8%$14.88 +3.0%$1.98
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $25.03 110
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $17.77 40
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $25.03 110
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $17.77 40
Wages in other areas
Note: 202002 Microdata
Publication Date: April 2021