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Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas salary in Arizona

The median rotary drill operators, oil and gas in Arizona earns $62,920 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,264 a month.

10th percentile
$33,430
25th percentile
$35,980
Median percentile
$62,920
75th percentile
$99,920
90th percentile
$100,130

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$51,163 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,920
Federal income tax−$5,370
Social Security + Medicare−$4,813
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,573
Monthly take-home$4,264
Every two weeks$1,968

Does it go far here?

$62,497Median pay in Arizona is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,543 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arizona

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$312,490
Family Medicine Physicians$292,760
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$227,870
Dentists, General$194,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,430

All rotary drill operators, oil and gas salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona