Derrick Operators Salary in Wyoming
Derrick Operators in Wyoming earn a median of $76,750 a year, +31% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,750
- vs. U.S. median
- +31% ($58,620)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 19
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range in Wyoming
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,400; the top 10% earn over $83,990. Nationally the range is $43,380 to $81,800.
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Derrick Operators pay in Wyoming
How much do derrick operators make in Wyoming?
The median is $76,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,400 and the top 10% earn over $83,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wyoming a good state for derrick operators?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 19 (+31% vs. the national median of $58,620). Living costs are not included.