What are the main factors that influence a Drilling Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Drilling Supervisor's salary?

A Drilling Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Drilling Supervisor (0-3 years)earns $133,859, a Drilling Operations Manager (3-5 years)earns $189,859, a Drilling Operations Director (5+ years)earns $253,536, an SVP of Drilling Operations (5+ years)earns $396,906,

What are the highest paying states for a Drilling Supervisor?

Drilling Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Drilling Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $142,177, California $141,637, Massachusetts $139,750. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Drilling Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Drilling Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Drilling Technician: $169,988; Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer II: $137,200; Drilling Foreman: $131,300; Drilling Operations Supervisor: $131,287; Drilling Superintendent: $129,808.

Drilling Supervisor Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Drilling Supervisor make in Rhode Island?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Drilling Supervisor in Rhode Island is $133,137 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $64.

However, a Drilling Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $172,993
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $122,737 to $153,999
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $113,270

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Drilling Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$153,999	$12,833	$2,962	$74
Average	$133,137	$11,095	$2,560	$64
25th Percentile	$122,737	$10,228	$2,360	$59

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Key Factors That Influence Drilling Supervisor Salaries

A Drilling Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Drilling Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Drilling Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $142,177.
California: $141,637.
Massachusetts: $139,750.

District of Columbia $142,177 California $141,637 Massachusetts $139,750 Washington $139,236 New Jersey $139,185 Alaska $139,005 Connecticut $137,233 New York $136,514

Hawaii $134,215 Rhode Island $133,137 Maryland $132,405 Minnesota $131,403 Colorado $131,018 Illinois $130,889 Oregon $130,401 Delaware $130,042

New Hampshire $129,816 Virginia $129,310 Pennsylvania $127,833 Nevada $127,088 North Dakota $126,844 Michigan $126,459 Wisconsin $126,318 Vermont $126,035

Texas $125,252 Maine $125,201 Arizona $125,124 Ohio $125,034 Georgia $123,852 Indiana $123,262 Wyoming $123,146 Utah $122,966

Iowa $122,889 Kansas $122,273 Louisiana $122,093 North Carolina $122,029 Missouri $122,003 Florida $121,502 Montana $121,233 Nebraska $120,976

Kentucky $120,835 South Carolina $120,321 Tennessee $120,000 Idaho $119,872 New Mexico $118,934 Oklahoma $118,729 Alabama $117,971 South Dakota $116,700

Arkansas $116,006 West Virginia $115,634 Mississippi $114,517

Top Paying Cities for Drilling Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $134,801
Albion: $133,662
Ashaway: $134,545

Adamsville, RI $134,801 Albion, RI $133,662 Ashaway, RI $134,545 Barrington, RI $133,310 Block Island, RI $134,052 Bradford, RI $134,464 Bristol, RI $133,824 Carolina, RI $134,242

Charlestown, RI $134,291 Chepachet, RI $134,024 Clayville, RI $133,650 Coventry, RI $133,657 West Greenwich, RI $134,025 East Greenwich, RI $133,567 Exeter, RI $133,988 Fiskeville, RI $133,307

Forestdale, RI $134,335 Foster, RI $133,953 Glendale, RI $134,345 Greene, RI $134,129 Greenville, RI $133,359 Harmony, RI $133,531 Harrisville, RI $134,287 Hope, RI $133,391

Hope Valley, RI $134,427 Hopkinton, RI $134,604 Jamestown, RI $134,155 Kenyon, RI $134,225 Little Compton, RI $134,780 Manville, RI $133,838 Mapleville, RI $134,050 Newport, RI $134,290

Middletown, RI $134,349 North Kingstown, RI $133,797 North Scituate, RI $133,532 Oakland, RI $134,195 Pascoag, RI $134,376 Pawtucket, RI $133,111 Central Falls, RI $133,170 Cumberland, RI $133,926

Lincoln, RI $133,303 Portsmouth, RI $134,276 Prudence Island, RI $133,999 Rockville, RI $134,584 Saunderstown, RI $134,074 Shannock, RI $134,233 Slatersville, RI $134,336 Slocum, RI $134,070

Tiverton, RI $134,684 Wakefield, RI $134,188 Kingston, RI $134,137 Narragansett, RI $134,225 Peace Dale, RI $134,172 Warren, RI $133,654 Warwick, RI $133,282 Westerly, RI $134,577

West Kingston, RI $134,179 West Warwick, RI $133,445 Wood River Junction, RI $134,371 Woonsocket, RI $134,342 North Smithfield, RI $134,037 Wyoming, RI $134,233 Providence, RI $133,072 Cranston, RI $133,090

North Providence, RI $133,106 East Providence, RI $133,081 Riverside, RI $133,124 Rumford, RI $133,104 Smithfield, RI $133,374 Johnston, RI $133,151

Drilling Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Drilling Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$122,737

Average $133,137/year

$153,999

$10,228

Average $11,095/month

$12,833

$2,360

Average $2,560/week

$2,962

$59

Average $64/hour

$74

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$153,999	$12,833	$2,962	$74
Average	$133,137	$11,095	$2,560	$64
25th Percentile	$122,737	$10,228	$2,360	$59

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Drilling Supervisor Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Drilling Supervisor make in Rhode Island?

Key Factors That Influence Drilling Supervisor Salaries

How Do Drilling Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Top Paying Cities for Drilling Supervisors

Drilling Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Salaries of jobs related to Drilling Supervisor

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