How much does a Water Well Driller make in the United States? The average Water Well Driller salary in the United States is $67,240 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $57,659 and $82,804. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Water Well Driller Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Water Well Driller Salary $48,936 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Water Well Driller Salary $57,659 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Water Well Driller Salary $67,240 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Water Well Driller Salary $82,804 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Water Well Driller Salary $96,974 US March 26, 2024
25% $57,659 10% $48,936 90% $96,974 75% $82,804 $67,240 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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LF Staffing Services, Inc. - Santa Barbara County , CA
Job Description Job Description Labor Finders is currently looking for an experienced water well driller with at least 3 years' experience. Must have a valid CDL Class A License. Position: Water Well Driller Experience Req: 3 Years CDL Required: YES Location: Santa Maria, CA Job Summary: Water Well Drillers are responsible for safety and productivity of all crew members and machinery. They are also responsible for the daily tasks related to the installation process of water wells. These include, machine operation, transporting heavy trucks to the job with tools and materials, setting rigs and equipment to perform work and the construction and/or decommissioning of water wells on a job site. Water Well Drillers are responsible for ensuring daily maintenance of the drilling equipment and trucks (this includes greasing and fueling machines, conducting pre-trip inspections, etc.) ensuring job sites and trucks are kept clean, and perform collection of drill cuttings on site and keeping writ
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Stevens & Sons Well Drilling, Inc. - Boise , ID
Job Description Job Description Licensed Well Driller Wanted Full-time Pay: $30.00 per hour 4-10 hour days, plus overtime for Weekends Level of Education: High school or equivalent, Military Training and or vocational training a plus. Level of Experience: Well Drilling using Cable Tool: 3 years experience. Well Drilling using Rotary Tool: 1 year experience. Abilities/Skills: Must be able to operate / run a well drilling rig 10-12 hours a day, skid steer, forklift, welding, critical thinking, take charge / responsibility for the hole. Physical Standards: Lift up to 100 lbs, fill in as needed, work long hours. Certs/License: Clean MVR, Valid Driver’s License, & CDL or intent to procure a CDL in 60 days, OSHA, and or IGSPHA training are beneficial. Ability to Obtain IDWR Drilling License if not already IDWR licensed. Drug testing: Pre-employment and subject to DOT random testing requirements Company Description I am proud to be a 3rd generation Stevens well driller. Since I was a child I
- 1 day ago
Petersheim Brothers - Lancaster , PA
Job Description Job Description Petersheim Brothers, is a growing company & is hiring for a lead well driller within our geotechnical and water well division. The ideal candidates should have the following experience: Experience: Minimum of 3 years of water well drilling experience or 5 years as a drilling assistant Experience must include geotechnical, environmental and/or water well drilling Exhibit safe work practices, be dependable, and able to work in various environmental conditions Able to professionally work with customers, engineers/geologists, and other contractors Full-time with overtime availability Possess good mechanical and technical aptitude Good communication skills, including verbal, written, and basic math skills. Valid driver’s license required CDL preferred, but not required Job Responsibilities: Assists in the Mobilization of drilling equipment as directed Perform drilling services and well installations by operating equipment and using conventional drilling techn
- 1 day ago
Petersheim Brothers - Reading , PA
Job Description Job Description Petersheim Brothers, is a growing company & is hiring for a lead well driller within our geotechnical and water well division. The ideal candidates should have the following experience: Experience: Minimum of 3 years of water well drilling experience or 5 years as a drilling assistant Experience must include geotechnical, environmental and/or water well drilling Exhibit safe work practices, be dependable, and able to work in various environmental conditions Able to professionally work with customers, engineers/geologists, and other contractors Full-time with overtime availability Possess good mechanical and technical aptitude Good communication skills, including verbal, written, and basic math skills. Valid driver’s license required CDL preferred, but not required Job Responsibilities: Assists in the Mobilization of drilling equipment as directed Perform drilling services and well installations by operating equipment and using conventional drilling techn
- 1 day ago
Triad Drillers, Inc - Elon , NC
Job Description Job Description Local water well driller looking to hire Drillers Assistant. We have immediate openings. Job requirements are as follows: -Must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record with reliable transportation -Would prefer potential employees have a Class A or B CDL, but we are willing to train -Must be able to pass a drug test -Strong work ethic and be able to be punctual -Must be able to complete jobs promptly, correctly and efficiently -Heavy lifting is required -Mechanical, plumbing, and or heavy equipment experience is a plus -Job is 5 days a week, with some weekend work -Benefits offered We are looking for 2+ motivated individuals who are wanting to learn a skilled trade. We provide training on the job. There are opportunities to move up in the company. This job includes but isn't limited to: Driving to and from jobs Set up and tear down of equipment Get tools, supplies and equipment ready for the days job Manual labor including shoveling, pickin
- 2 days ago
LF Staffing Services, Inc. - Santa Maria , CA
Job Description Job Description Labor Finders is currently looking for an experienced water well driller with at least 3 years' experience. Must have a valid CDL Class A License. Position: Water Well Driller Experience Req: 3 Years CDL Required: YES Location: Santa Maria, CA Job Summary: Water Well Drillers are responsible for safety and productivity of all crew members and machinery. They are also responsible for the daily tasks related to the installation process of water wells. These include, machine operation, transporting heavy trucks to the job with tools and materials, setting rigs and equipment to perform work and the construction and/or decommissioning of water wells on a job site. Water Well Drillers are responsible for ensuring daily maintenance of the drilling equipment and trucks (this includes greasing and fueling machines, conducting pre-trip inspections, etc.) ensuring job sites and trucks are kept clean, and perform collection of drill cuttings on site and keeping writ
- 2 days ago

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57659
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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
57666
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69209
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