Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas pay range in Victoria
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,090 or more. The middle half of service unit operators, oil and gas in Victoria earn between $49,210 and $63,090.
- $45K10th
- $49K25th
- $57KMedian
- $63K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,780 | $4,898 | $28.26 |
| Median | $57,050 | $4,754 | $27.43 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,210 | $4,101 | $23.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $63,090 | $5,258 | $30.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas pay in Victoria vs. Texas and the U.S.
Service unit operators, oil and gas in Victoria earn 4% more than the Texas average ($56,620) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($62,470). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $58,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | $58,780 | $57,050 | $44,550 | $63,090 | 310 |
| Texas | $56,620 | $49,820 | $37,560 | $79,770 | 16,820 |
| United States | $62,470 | $58,160 | $38,940 | $97,560 | 43,140 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary after taxes in Victoria
On the average salary of $58,780, a single filer in Victoria takes home about $49,410 a year, or $4,117 a month and $1,900 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Victoria a good place for service unit operators, oil and gas? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Victoria area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.8), so the average $58,780 buys what about $65,428 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Victoria ($43,050). A typical home costs $224,479, or 3.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary in other Texas cities
Victoria ranks 4th of 12 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($66,130).
Highest-paying cities for service unit operators, oil and gas
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($99,780).
- Anchorage, AK$99,780
- St. Louis, MO$88,190
- Denver, CO$77,200
- Oxnard, CA$76,180
- Tulsa, OK$73,500
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Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary in Victoria: questions
How much do service unit operators, oil and gas make an hour in Victoria?
$28.26 an hour on average, and $27.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level service unit operators, oil and gas salary in Victoria?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,210, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the service unit operators, oil and gas take-home pay in Victoria?
About $49,410 a year ($4,117 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,780. Texas has no state income tax.
Do service unit operators, oil and gas earn more in Victoria than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($62,470).
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 47-5013; area Victoria, TX (47020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 29.37, this job is 29.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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