Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas salary in Michigan
SOC 47-5012 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$54,020
per year in Michigan
Middle half
$45,160–$75,690
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
70
in Michigan
Concentration
0.21×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Michigan
$54,020
published median
United States
$67,890
20.4% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
23rd
26 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $54,020 median has purchasing power comparable to about $56,144 nationally. Michigan's BEA regional price parity is 96.2 (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 Michigan.
$40,910$103,990
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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