The median annual wage for Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas in Billings, MT is $78,350 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,200.
Pay spans roughly $58,820 at the 10th percentile to $127,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.67 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as earth drillers, except oil and gas in Billings, MT.
| Median (annual) | $78,350 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.67 |
| 10th percentile | $58,820 |
| 90th percentile | $127,680 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.