The median annual wage for Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas in Florida is $64,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,510.
Pay spans roughly $51,590 at the 10th percentile to $80,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.92 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as derrick operators, oil and gas in Florida.
| Median (annual) | $64,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.92 |
| 10th percentile | $51,590 |
| 90th percentile | $80,360 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.