Earth Drillers Salary in Washington
Earth Drillers in Washington earn a median of $80,490 a year, +34% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,490
- vs. U.S. median
- +34% ($60,190)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,020; the top 10% earn over $106,370. Nationally the range is $44,460 to $83,800.
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Earth Drillers pay in Washington
How much do earth drillers make in Washington?
The median is $80,490 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,020 and the top 10% earn over $106,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for earth drillers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 48 (+34% vs. the national median of $60,190). Living costs are not included.