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Roustabouts (Oil and Gas) Salary in Alabama

Roustabouts (Oil and Gas) in Alabama earn a median of $49,400 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$49,400
vs. U.S. median
+5% ($46,960)
Rank among states
11 of 23
Jobs in the state
70

Pay range in Alabama

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,240; the top 10% earn over $67,820. Nationally the range is $36,420 to $64,530.

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Roustabouts (Oil and Gas) pay in Alabama

How much do roustabouts (oil and gas) make in Alabama?

The median is $49,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,240 and the top 10% earn over $67,820. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Alabama a good state for roustabouts (oil and gas)?

On pay alone it ranks 11 of 23 (+5% vs. the national median of $46,960). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses