The median annual wage for Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas in Maine is $54,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,910.
Pay spans roughly $40,390 at the 10th percentile to $74,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.43 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as earth drillers, except oil and gas in Maine.
| Median (annual) | $54,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.43 |
| 10th percentile | $40,390 |
| 90th percentile | $74,350 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.