Roustabouts (Oil and Gas)

Top 3 Roustabout Jobs

  • Crew Member - Wendy's - Columbus,OH

    WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU:What you bring to the table:A positive attitude; you always pitch in and help your fellow crew and customers. You want to learn something new and be a part of something good. If something doesn't seem right, you make it right...

  • Server - BJ's Restaurants - Columbus,OH

    Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in everything we do, it starts with you! Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering...

  • Restaurant Crew Member - DiBella's - Columbus,OH

    ApplyJob TypeFull-time, Part-timeDescriptionTired of smelling like a French Fry when you go home, but love working in a restaurant?Enjoy bringing a smile to other's faces?Yes to all of those? Apply now to join our team as a Restaurant Crew...

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What Roustabouts Do

Assemble or repair oil field equipment using hand and power tools. Perform other tasks as needed.


Roustabout Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 43,500
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $38,920

Job Outlook for Roustabouts

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 12,900
  • Growth rate: 30 percent (Much faster than average)

How to Become a Roustabout

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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