The median annual wage for Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas in Massachusetts is $80,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $80,800.
Pay spans roughly $66,420 at the 10th percentile to $95,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.84 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as earth drillers, except oil and gas in Massachusetts.
| Median (annual) | $80,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $80,800 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.84 |
| 10th percentile | $66,420 |
| 90th percentile | $95,850 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.