Roustabouts (Oil and Gas)

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  • Production Supervisor - WinCup - Mt Sterling,OH

    WinCup is a food service packaging company focused on providing our customers and consumers the highest quality products allowing them to enjoy the beverages and foods they love, whether at home, or on the go. WinCup was established in 1962 and is...

  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Npl Construction - Columbus,OH

    Heavy Equipment Operator Date: May 31, 2025 Location: Columbus, OH, US, 43207 Company: NPL Construction (S4) Description: Pay Range: $34 + based on experience Centuri companies consider...

  • Production Shift Supervisor - The Williams Company - Columbus,OH

    We are conducting a search for a Production Shift Supervisor for our client in OHIO. Company operates plants in the United States, and they are a leading firm in their industry. Candidate should have a BS degree in Business...

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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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