How much does a Drill Rig Operator make in Albany, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Drill Rig Operator in Albany, NY is $72,195. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,395 to $81,491, with most professionals earning between $57,294 and $89,954.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Drill Rig Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $57,294 Albany,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $64,395 Albany,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $72,195 Albany,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $81,491 Albany,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Drill Rig Operator Salary $89,954 Albany,NY April 01, 2025
25% $64,395 10% $57,294 90% $89,954 75% $81,491 $72,195 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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