How much does an Oil Rig make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oil Rig in Lake Charles, LA is $68,375. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $60,988 to $77,180, with most professionals earning between $54,263 and $85,195.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Oil Rig Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $54,263 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $60,988 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $68,375 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $77,180 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Oil Rig Salary $85,195 Lake Charles,LA April 01, 2025
25% $60,988 10% $54,263 90% $85,195 75% $77,180 $68,375 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

Lake Charles, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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