Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Future Prospects
38%
Employment Demand
35%
Wage Potential
42%
Median Salary
$61,770
Annual
Total Employment
12,180
Number of jobs
New Jobs
300
Projected next 10 years
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Rotary drill operators in the oil and gas industry operate drilling equipment to extract natural resources from underground reservoirs.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
No formal educational credential
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training