Oil Rig Salary in Houston, Texas

Oil Rig Salary in Houston, TX

How much does an Oil Rig make?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oil Rig in Houston, TX is $74,958. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,278 to $92,308, with most professionals earning between $54,555 and $108,104.

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10th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $54,555 Houston,TX January 01, 2025
25th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $64,278 Houston,TX January 01, 2025
50th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $74,958 Houston,TX January 01, 2025
75th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $92,308 Houston,TX January 01, 2025
90th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $108,104 Houston,TX January 01, 2025
25% $64,278 10% $54,555 90% $108,104 75% $92,308 $74,958 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 1 years experience
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    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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64278
92308
74958

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
64286
94637
77152
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Oil Rig in Houston, TX. The base salary for Oil Rig ranges from $64,278 to $92,308 with the average base salary of $74,958. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,286 to $94,637 with the average total cash compensation of $77,152.

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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

Oil Rig Salary in popular cities: San Antonio, Dallas, Austin

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