How much does a rig driller make in the Dominican Republic?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 29,940 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,796
- Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $88,700 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $85,660 |
| 80. Samoa estimate | $5,864 |
| 81. Dominican Republic estimate | $5,796 |
| 82. Paraguay estimate | $5,755 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $492 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- MinersDOP 358,300
- Stone planerDOP 299,200
- Stone fabricatorDOP 297,000
- Metal casterDOP 315,400
- Metal filerDOP 289,400
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsDOP 331,100
- Photo retoucherDOP 251,100
- Cure operatorDOP 281,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rig driller make a month in the Dominican Republic?
The median gross salary is DOP 29,940 a month, DOP 359,300 a year.
How much does a rig driller make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 312,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 421,800.
Which country pays a rig driller the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a rig driller make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?
In United States: $57,170 a year against $5,796 in the Dominican Republic, 9.9 times more.
Who makes more, a rig driller or a stone planer?
A rig driller: DOP 359,300 a year against DOP 299,200 for a stone planer, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate