The median annual wage for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas in Colorado is $59,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,460.
Pay spans roughly $44,670 at the 10th percentile to $101,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.74 per hour. An estimated 2,730 people work as service unit operators, oil and gas in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $59,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.74 |
| 10th percentile | $44,670 |
| 90th percentile | $101,270 |
| Employment | 2,730 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.