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How much does a rig driller make in Lesotho?

LSL 36,410a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is LSL 3,035 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,987
Compared with the median pay in Lesotho
2.2 times
Data from
2024

Where Lesotho ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $AustraliaPalauBotswanaNigeriaLesotho, rank 120

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What well drillers and borers and related workers earn in Lesotho
Lowest 10%: LSL 31,650Median: LSL 36,410Highest 10%: LSL 42,750

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Australia$94,390
2. Iceland estimate$88,700
3. Belgium estimate$85,660
119. Yemen estimate$1,996
120. Lesotho estimate$1,987
121. Afghanistan estimate$1,896
144. Nigeria estimate$492
Compare well drillers and borers and related workers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a rig driller make a month in Lesotho?

The median gross salary is LSL 3,035 a month, LSL 36,410 a year.

How much does a rig driller make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around LSL 31,650 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than LSL 42,750.

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 Lesotho or in United States?

In United States: $57,170 a year against $1,987 in Lesotho, 28.8 times more.

Who makes more, a rig driller or a stone planer?

A rig driller: LSL 36,410 a year against LSL 30,330 for a stone planer, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate