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          Wages for Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas in LOUISIANA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $22.60 $25.87 $32.64 $39.12 $48.97
          Yearly $47,010 $53,810 $67,890 $81,360 $101,860
          Louisiana Hourly $15.38 $21.23 $23.76 $33.74 $38.16
          Yearly $31,990 $44,170 $49,410 $70,180 $79,380
          Lafayette, LA Metro Area Hourly $15.38 $15.38 $23.65 $23.65 $33.74
          Yearly $31,990 $31,990 $49,190 $49,190 $70,180
          Southwest Louisiana Balance of State Hourly $14.85 $22.83 $32.58 $35.12 $38.34
          Yearly $30,890 $47,490 $67,760 $73,040 $79,750
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          Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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