Roustabouts (Oil and Gas)

Top 3 Roustabout Jobs

  • Demolition Technician - Paul Davis Restoration - Columbus,OH

    Paul Davis Restoration - JobID: 100-171452971 [Construction Worker / Laborer] As a Demolition Technician at Paul Davis Restoration, you'll: Perform controlled demolition on residential and commercial properties that have been damaged; Support...

  • Demolition Laborer - Inspection Cleaning & Restoration - Hilliard,OH

    Inspection Cleaning & Restoration Corp - - Responsibilities: Managing Customer Satisfaction and representing the brand; Effectively perform all aspects of the production processes; Regular Vehicle and equipment maintenance and organization;...

  • FT Consumer Support Representative - Work From Home - Zillow - Columbus,OH

    [Customer Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $34.60-hr based on exp & location / Bonus Eligibility / "FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For" - As a Consumer Support Representative, you will: Provide exceptional customer service to...

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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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