As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Oil Drillers in the United States is $38. While Salary.com is seeing that Oil Drillers salary in the US can go up to $43 or down to $27, but most earn between $32 and $41. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Oil Drillers in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Oil Drillers Salary | $27 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Oil Drillers Salary | $32 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Oil Drillers Salary | $38 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Oil Drillers Salary | $41 | US | August 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Oil Drillers Salary | $43 | US | August 01, 2026 |
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0 - 1 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
3 - 5 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
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