How much does a derrick operator make in Greeley?
$55,040a year
Median yearly pay for derrick operators in the Greeley, CO metro area. That is $26.46 an hour or $4,587 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.46
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 14
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,180Median: $55,040Highest 10%: $59,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,180 | $22.20 | |
| 25th | $47,450 | $22.81 | |
| Median | $55,040 | $26.46 | |
| 75th | $55,150 | $26.51 | |
| 90th | $59,500 | $28.61 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for derrick operators.
| Denver, CO | $69,700 |
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Salaries for every job in Greeley, COFrequently asked questions
How much does a derrick operator make an hour in Greeley?
The median hourly pay in the Greeley, CO metro area is $26.46 ($55,040 a year).
Do derrick operators make more in Greeley than the national average?
No: $55,040 against $58,620 nationally, 6% less.
How does Greeley compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $64,730, so Greeley pays 15% less.
Where does Greeley rank for derrick operator pay?
8 of 14 metro areas with data.
How much does a derrick operator make starting out in Greeley?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,500 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.