How much does an Oilfield Laborer make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oilfield Laborer in Lake Charles, LA is $33,281. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $31,860 to $36,710, with most professionals earning between $30,567 and $39,831.

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What is an Oilfield Laborer?

An Oilfield Laborer is responsible for performing various manual labor tasks in the oil and gas industry. This may include assisting with the installation and maintenance of oilfield equipment, operating machinery, and performing general maintenance and cleanup duties. Oilfield laborers may also be required to assist with the transportation and handling of materials and equipment, as well as following safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Strong physical stamina, the ability to work in various weather conditions, and a willingness to work long hours are typically required for this role.

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What is the average salary for Oilfield Laborer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Oilfield Laborer in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Oilfield Laborer ranges from $31,860 to $36,710 with the average base salary of $33,281. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $31,860 to $36,710 with the average total cash compensation of $33,281.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $33,281 $31,860 - $36,710
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $33,281 $31,860 - $36,710
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,583 - $37,542 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,192 - $38,243 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,090 - $35,822 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,134 - $34,720 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,908 - $35,612 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,210 - $39,417 COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Oilfield LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $43,548 MAXIMUM SALARY $58,155
JOB TITLE Oilfield Roustabout LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $45,262 MAXIMUM SALARY $59,123
JOB TITLE Oilfield Worker LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $48,747 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,260
JOB TITLE Oilfield Operator LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $54,188 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,274
JOB TITLE Oilfield Pumper LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $39,006 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,490
JOB TITLE Oilfield Mechanic LOCATION Lake Charles, LA MINIMUM SALARY $39,006 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,490
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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

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