The salary statistics of roustabouts, oil and gas in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare roustabout, oil and gas salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $112,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for roustabouts, oil and gas in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) roustabouts, oil and gas is $112,700. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid roustabouts, oil and gas is $30,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of roustabouts, oil and gas in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $47,010 | 9.53% | -6.47% |
| 2017 | $42,530 | 15.49% | - |
| 2016 | $35,940 | -3.59% | - |
| 2015 | $37,230 | -17.35% | - |
| 2014 | $43,690 | -13.37% | - |
| 2013 | $49,530 | -1.05% | - |
| 2012 | $50,050 | - | - |
The average salaries of roustabouts, oil and gas in one industries in the transportation and warehousing sector are shown below. For detailed roustabout, oil and gas salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Specialized Freight Trucking | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].