The median annual wage for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas in Lake Charles, LA is $51,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,260.
Pay spans roughly $40,500 at the 10th percentile to $76,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.90 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as service unit operators, oil and gas in Lake Charles, LA.
| Median (annual) | $51,790 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.90 |
| 10th percentile | $40,500 |
| 90th percentile | $76,130 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.