How much does a Derrickman make in Berkeley, CA? The average Derrickman salary in Berkeley, CA is $90,146 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $77,301 and $111,012. 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. 

Derrickman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Derrickman Salary $65,606 Berkeley,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Derrickman Salary $77,301 Berkeley,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Derrickman Salary $90,146 Berkeley,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Derrickman Salary $111,012 Berkeley,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Derrickman Salary $130,009 Berkeley,CA March 26, 2024
25% $77,301 10% $65,606 90% $130,009 75% $111,012 $90,146 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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Preventative Maintenance: Developing and implementing maintenance strategies to increase equipment life expectancy and avoid unplanned downtime.

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Heavy Equipment Operation: Establishing safety procedures to control, handle, and maintain heavy-duty equipment to reduce manual labor and risks of construction operations.

Planning 6.31%
Preventative Maintenance 4.15%
Heavy Equipment Operation 1.77%
Others 87.77%

Job Description for Derrickman

Derrickman is responsible for operating and servicing oil and gas wells. Assists in rigging up or down, laying out tubing, and transporting drilling and service rigs. Being a Derrickman may require a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Derrickman works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Derrickman typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Derrickman

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Derrickman, the first career path typically progresses to Drilling Operations Supervisor.

The second career path typically starts with a Rig Operator position, and then progresses to Toolpusher.

Additionally, the third career path typically progresses to Swab Rig Operator.

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Derrickman salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Derrickman, the highest Derrickman salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Derrickman salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Derrickman salary is in Miami, FL, where the Derrickman salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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