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Roustabouts (Oil and Gas) Salary in Arkansas

Roustabouts (Oil and Gas) in Arkansas earn a median of $44,960 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$44,960
vs. U.S. median
−4% ($46,960)
Rank among states
22 of 23
Jobs in the state
120

Pay range in Arkansas

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,020; the top 10% earn over $64,040. Nationally the range is $36,420 to $64,530.

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Roustabouts (Oil and Gas) pay in Arkansas

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

The median is $44,960 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,020 and the top 10% earn over $64,040. BLS OEWS May 2025.

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

On pay alone it ranks 22 of 23 (−4% 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