How much does a Derrickhand make in Alabama? The average Derrickhand salary in Alabama is $68,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,300 and $83,700. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Derrickhand Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $49,469 AL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $58,300 AL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $68,000 AL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $83,700 AL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Derrickhand Salary $97,994 AL March 26, 2024
25% $58,300 10% $49,469 90% $97,994 75% $83,700 $68,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Derrickhand assists in rigging up or down, laying out tubing, and transporting drilling and service rigs. Responsible for operating and servicing oil and gas wells. Being a Derrickhand typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require a high school diploma. Being a Derrickhand works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Derrickhand typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Derrickhand

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Georgiana, AL Avg. Salary $65,024 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Tanner, AL Avg. Salary $68,718 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abbeville, AL Avg. Salary $63,102 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abernant, AL Avg. Salary $68,570 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, AL Avg. Salary $69,014 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, AL Avg. Salary $67,240 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adger, AL Avg. Salary $68,570 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, AL Avg. Salary $68,718 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alabaster, AL Avg. Salary $68,570 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alberta, AL Avg. Salary $66,871 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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