The median annual wage for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas in Lafayette, LA is $46,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,280.
Pay spans roughly $37,400 at the 10th percentile to $74,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.26 per hour. An estimated 600 people work as service unit operators, oil and gas in Lafayette, LA.
| Median (annual) | $46,290 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.26 |
| 10th percentile | $37,400 |
| 90th percentile | $74,160 |
| Employment | 600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.