The median annual wage for Roustabouts, Oil and Gas in Lafayette, LA is $48,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,610.
Pay spans roughly $35,590 at the 10th percentile to $64,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.44 per hour. An estimated 870 people work as roustabouts, oil and gas in Lafayette, LA.
| Median (annual) | $48,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.44 |
| 10th percentile | $35,590 |
| 90th percentile | $64,990 |
| Employment | 870 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.