Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas salary in Kansas
SOC 47-5012 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$60,600
per year in Kansas
Middle half
$33,900–$77,380
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
130
in Kansas
Concentration
1.09×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Kansas
$60,600
published median
United States
$67,890
10.7% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
18th
26 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $60,600 median has purchasing power comparable to about $67,282 nationally. Kansas's BEA regional price parity is 90.1 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Kansas.
$31,000$77,810
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- No formal educational credential
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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