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Horizontal Directional Driller Salary in Salem, OR

How much does a Horizontal Directional Driller make in Salem, OR? The salary range for a Horizontal Directional Driller job is from $61,850 to $86,890 per year in Salem, OR. Click on the filter to check out Horizontal Directional Driller job salaries by hourly, weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly, and yearly.

Average base salary
updated at December 01, 2024
$75,906
Per Year
The average salary for a Horizontal Directional Driller is $75,906
per Year in Salem, OR.
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Base Salary
$61,850
$75,906
Medium
$86,890

Highest Paying Cities for Horizontal Directional Driller near Salem, OR

We list eight cities that pay high wages to Horizontal Directional Driller near Salem. The salary difference may cause by many reasons, such as the cost of living. The competition will also be fiercer where wages are high. Click the city name to learn more about the Horizontal Directional Driller pay level in these cities.

States with Higher Salaries for Horizontal Directional Driller

Here are the top five states that pay the highest Horizontal Directional Driller salary in the United States. District of Columbia takes first place with the highest Horizontal Directional Driller salary is $84,146 per Year. California and New Jersey take the second and third place with $83,390 per Year and $82,861 per Year in the list. A higher average Horizontal Directional Driller salary indicates a higher cost of living too.

How Much Do Similar Professions Get Paid in Salem, OR?

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$52,855
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What Does a Horizontal Directional Driller Do?

Counter-experience had also given early directional drillers ("DD's") principles of BHA design and drilling practice that would help bring a crooked hole nearer the vertical.

December 20, 2021

(c)  The Department shall be notified at least 24 hours prior to beginning of any horizontal directional drilling activities, including conventional boring, beneath any body of water or watercourse.

December 17, 2021

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Horizontal Directional Driller will be responsible for all phases of any directional drilling jobs by planning, execution and management in order to meet or exceed client expectations.

December 17, 2021

This type of Directional well trajectory profile Design has a disadvantage which is it will produce higher torque and drag for the same horizontal departure.

December 06, 2021

Bodies of water and watercourses over and adjacent to horizontal directional drilling activities shall also be monitored for any signs of drilling fluid discharges.

December 02, 2021

Most Common Benefits for Horizontal Directional Driller

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Healthcare
401(k)
Pension
Disability
Time Off (days)

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