How much does a Derrickhand make in the United States? The average Derrickhand salary in the United States is $73,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $63,400 and $91,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Derrickhand Salary | $53,840 | US | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Derrickhand Salary | $63,400 | US | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Derrickhand Salary | $73,900 | US | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Derrickhand Salary | $91,000 | US | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Derrickhand Salary | $106,569 | US | March 26, 2024 |
The Derrickhand assists in rigging up or down, laying out tubing, and transporting drilling and service rigs. Responsible for operating and servicing oil and gas wells. Being a Derrickhand typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require a high school diploma. Being a Derrickhand works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Derrickhand typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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