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How much does a rig driller make in Paraguay?

₲43,426,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₲3,618,900 a month. estimate

Equals
$5,755
Compared with the median pay in Paraguay
1.3 times
Data from
2025

Where Paraguay ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $AustraliaPalauNigeriaParaguay, rank 82

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 Paraguay
Lowest 10%: ₲37,738,400Median: ₲43,426,300Highest 10%: ₲50,975,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Australia$94,390
2. Iceland estimate$88,700
3. Belgium estimate$85,660
81. Dominican Republic estimate$5,796
82. Paraguay estimate$5,755
83. Malaysia estimate$5,649
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 Paraguay?

The median gross salary is ₲3,618,900 a month, ₲43,426,300 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₲37,738,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₲50,975,200.

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 Paraguay or in United States?

In United States: $57,170 a year against $5,755 in Paraguay, 9.9 times more.

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

A rig driller: ₲43,426,300 a year against ₲36,164,900 for a stone planer, 1.2 times more.

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