The median annual wage for Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas in Traverse City, MI is $44,980 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,120.
Pay spans roughly $39,660 at the 10th percentile to $58,070 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.63 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as derrick operators, oil and gas in Traverse City, MI.
| Median (annual) | $44,980 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.63 |
| 10th percentile | $39,660 |
| 90th percentile | $58,070 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.