How much does a Derrickhand make in San Antonio, TX? The average Derrickhand salary in San Antonio, TX is $70,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $60,000 and $86,100. 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.

Derrickhand Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $50,896 San Antonio,TX March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $60,000 San Antonio,TX March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $70,000 San Antonio,TX March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $86,100 San Antonio,TX March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $100,758 San Antonio,TX March 26, 2024
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Job Description

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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Job Openings for Derrickhand in San Antonio, TX
  • Company Overview. Nabors Industries owns and operates one of the world's largest land-based drilling rig fleet and is a provider of offshore drilling rigs ...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Job Description. Job Description. Derrickhand. Responsibilities. Assists the operator in rigging up and down, lining up the well service rig with the well....
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Job Description. Job Description. Derrickhand. Savanna Drilling. Job Description. General Statement of Duties. Assists the Driller with the monitoring of m...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Location Drilling - Permian Basin (TX/NM) Division US Drilling Services Travel EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Job Summary. This position is a crew member assigned to work on a well service rig, responsible for performing services on oil and gas wells. Duties includ...
    - 2 Days Ago

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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Derrickhand

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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