Oil and Gas Abstractor Salary in Sioux Falls, SD

How much does an Oil and Gas Abstractor make in Sioux Falls, SD?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oil and Gas Abstractor in Sioux Falls, SD is $42,101. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,733 to $48,667, with most professionals earning between $31,845 and $54,645.

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What is an Oil and Gas Abstractor?

An Oil and Gas Abstractor is responsible for researching and analyzing land records to determine the ownership and rights to oil and gas resources. They review legal documents such as deeds, leases, and contracts to identify and summarize the relevant information related to mineral rights and interests. The abstractor also verifies the accuracy of the information and prepares reports for use by oil and gas companies, landowners, and legal professionals. Additionally, they may be involved in negotiating and acquiring mineral rights and leases on behalf of their clients. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of land and mineral laws, and excellent research skills are essential for this role.

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Common responsibilities of an Oil and Gas Abstractor

Collaborate with geologists, engineers, and other professionals to gather information and ensure accuracy of ownership and rights data.

September 01, 2023

Identify and report any discrepancies or inconsistencies in ownership and rights to mineral resources.

September 05, 2023

Assist in the preparation of title opinions and other legal documents related to oil and gas ownership and rights.

September 13, 2023

Research and analyze oil and gas leases, deeds, contracts, and other legal documents to determine ownership and rights to mineral resources.

September 18, 2023

Use specialized software and databases to organize and manage oil and gas ownership and rights data.

September 25, 2023

Compile and maintain accurate and up-to-date records of oil and gas ownership and interests.

November 01, 2023

Communicate with landowners, attorneys, and other stakeholders to obtain necessary information and resolve any issues related to ownership and rights to mineral resources.

November 04, 2023

Provide support and assistance to landmen and other professionals involved in oil and gas exploration and production activities.

November 15, 2023

Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations related to oil and gas ownership and rights.

November 23, 2023

Adhere to ethical and professional standards in handling confidential and sensitive information related to oil and gas ownership and rights.

November 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Oil and Gas Abstractor in Sioux Falls, SD

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Oil and Gas Abstractor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Oil and Gas Abstractor in Sioux Falls, SD. The base salary for Oil and Gas Abstractor ranges from $36,733 to $48,667 with the average base salary of $42,101. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,042 to $49,211 with the average total cash compensation of $42,526.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$42,101	$36,733 - $48,667
Bonus	$424	$309 - $543
Total Pay	$42,526	$37,042 - $49,211

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Oil and Gas Abstractor Salary Near Sioux Falls, SD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Brookings, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,126 - $47,863	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Sioux City, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,373 - $48,190	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,126 - $47,863	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,009 - $47,708	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,680 - $49,922	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,487 - $44,367	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD

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About Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls (/ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz/) (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 143rd-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County and also extends into Lincoln County to the south, proximate with the Minnesota state line. It is the 47th-fastest-growing city in the United States and the fastest-growing metro area in South Dakota, with a population increase of 22% between 2000 and 2010. As of 2019, Sioux Falls had an estimated population of 187,200. The metropolitan population of 259,0...

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