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How much does a Drill Operator make in Washington? The average Drill Operator salary in Washington is $59,400 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $50,800 and $72,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Drill Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Drill Operator Salary $42,970 WA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Drill Operator Salary $50,800 WA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Drill Operator Salary $59,400 WA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Drill Operator Salary $72,400 WA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Drill Operator Salary $84,236 WA March 26, 2024
25% $50,800 10% $42,970 90% $84,236 75% $72,400 $59,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Drill Operator ensures that all crew are at the rig and ready to work at scheduled time. Responsible for operation of the rig, crew, and equipment and for ensuring customer satisfaction with all services rendered. Being a Drill Operator maintains a safe working environment and ensures compliance of applicable regulations and policies. Maintains productivity standards for all rig functions. In addition, Drill Operator may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Drill Operator supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. Working as a Drill Operator typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Drill Operator

    3 + years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Drilling Crew Foreman

    5 + years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $57,375 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $56,494 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $55,723 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $57,375 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $56,164 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $55,723 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $59,413 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $55,723 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $57,375 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $56,825 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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