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How much does a rig driller make in Moldova?

MDL 105,900a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is MDL 8,826 a month. estimate

Equals
$6,095
Compared with the median pay in Moldova
1.2 times
Data from
2025

Where Moldova ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $AustraliaPalauBotswanaNigeriaMoldova, rank 78

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 Moldova
Lowest 10%: MDL 92,040Median: MDL 105,900Highest 10%: MDL 124,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Australia$94,390
2. Iceland estimate$88,700
3. Belgium estimate$85,660
77. Jordan estimate$6,155
78. Moldova estimate$6,095
79. Thailand estimate$5,891
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 Moldova?

The median gross salary is MDL 8,826 a month, MDL 105,900 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around MDL 92,040 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than MDL 124,300.

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 Moldova or in United States?

In United States: $57,170 a year against $6,095 in Moldova, 9.4 times more.

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

A rig driller: MDL 105,900 a year against MDL 88,200 for a stone planer, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate