The median annual wage for Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas in Abilene, TX is $53,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,040.
Pay spans roughly $33,120 at the 10th percentile to $55,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.58 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Abilene, TX.
| Median (annual) | $53,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,040 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.58 |
| 10th percentile | $33,120 |
| 90th percentile | $55,120 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.