The median annual wage for Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas in Connecticut is $61,050 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,180.
Pay spans roughly $52,340 at the 10th percentile to $80,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.35 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as earth drillers, except oil and gas in Connecticut.
| Median (annual) | $61,050 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.35 |
| 10th percentile | $52,340 |
| 90th percentile | $80,650 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.