How much does a Driller make in Des Moines, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Driller in Des Moines, IA is $79,298. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,998 to $97,648, with most professionals earning between $57,709 and $114,354.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Driller Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Driller Salary $57,709 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Driller Salary $67,998 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Driller Salary $79,298 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Driller Salary $97,648 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Driller Salary $114,354 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25% $67,998 10% $57,709 90% $114,354 75% $97,648 $79,298 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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67998
97648
79298

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
68006
100112
81618
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Driller in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Driller ranges from $67,998 to $97,648 with the average base salary of $79,298. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,006 to $100,112 with the average total cash compensation of $81,618.

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About Des Moines, Iowa    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A smal....More

Des Moines, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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