Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas Jobs Pay in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA

Average Hourly Pay

$32.79
2.5%Above national average

Range: $31.23 – $34.35

Average Annual Pay

$68,206
2.5%Above national average

Range: $64,958 – $71,454

How much do Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$27.87/hr

Range: $26.55 – $29.20

Annual Rate

$57,975

Range: $55,214 $60,736

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$32.79/hr

Range: $31.23 – $34.35

Annual Rate

$68,206

Range: $64,958 $71,454

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$37.71/hr

Range: $35.91 – $39.50

Annual Rate

$78,437

Range: $74,702 $82,172

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas job description

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas professionals work in production facilities to manufacture goods and products. They operate machinery, assemble components, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the production process.

Responsibilities
  • Operate manufacturing equipment
  • Assemble products according to specifications
  • Perform quality control checks
  • Maintain production equipment
  • Follow safety procedures
  • Meet production quotas
Skills
  • Machine operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control
  • Physical stamina
  • Basic math skills
  • Safety awareness
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 25-50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods