SOC 47-5071 · Enid, OK metro

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Salary in Enid, OK

The average salary for roustabouts, oil and gas in Enid, Oklahoma is $41,080 a year ($19.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,700: half of the 170 people in this job in the Enid, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($49,200).

$41,080average per year

$19.75 / hourMedian $36,700Take-home ≈ $33,885

  • $34K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

170people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3Oklahoma metros
84cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Roustabouts, Oil and Gas pay range in Enid

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,200 or more. The middle half of roustabouts, oil and gas in Enid earn between $36,700 and $46,550.

  • $34K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,080$3,423$19.75
Median$36,700$3,058$17.64
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,700$3,058$17.64
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,550$3,879$22.38

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas pay in Enid vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Roustabouts, oil and gas in Enid earn 16% less than the Oklahoma average ($49,180) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($49,200). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $46,960.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Enid$41,080$36,700$33,770$50,200170
Oklahoma$49,180$47,260$36,260$66,5502,730
United States$49,200$46,960$36,420$64,53044,970

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salary after taxes in Enid

On the average salary of $41,080, a single filer in Enid takes home about $33,885 a year, or $2,824 a month and $1,303 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Enid a good place for roustabouts, oil and gas? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Enid area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.3), so the average $41,080 buys what about $48,749 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Enid ($40,500). A typical home costs $144,157, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salary in other Oklahoma cities

Enid ranks 3rd of 3 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($50,800).

All Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salaries in Oklahoma

Highest-paying cities for roustabouts, oil and gas

Columbus, OH pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,020).

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salary by city

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Roustabouts, Oil and Gas salary in Enid: questions

How much do roustabouts, oil and gas make an hour in Enid?

$19.75 an hour on average, and $17.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level roustabouts, oil and gas salary in Enid?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,700, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the roustabouts, oil and gas take-home pay in Enid?

About $33,885 a year ($2,824 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,080.

Do roustabouts, oil and gas earn more in Enid than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($49,200).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-5071; area Enid, OK (21420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 24.92, this job is 24.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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