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How much does an earth driller make in Phoenix?

$58,750a year

Median yearly pay for earth drillers in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $28.25 an hour or $4,896 a month.

Hourly
$28.25
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
47 of 82
Jobs in the area
650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,920Median: $58,750Highest 10%: $76,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,920$24.00
25th$57,200$27.50
Median$58,750$28.25
75th$66,670$32.05
90th$76,160$36.62

Other cities in Arizona

Median yearly pay for earth drillers.

Sierra Vista, AZ$56,860
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Related jobs in Phoenix

Same field, median yearly pay.

Insulation Worker$80,410
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$79,840
Construction and Building Inspector$76,650
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$64,580
Plumber$63,750
Continuous Mining Machine Operator$63,250
Pipelayer$63,010
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$62,540
Electrician$61,210
Taper$60,430
Salaries for every job in Phoenix, AZ

Frequently asked questions

How much does an earth driller make an hour in Phoenix?

The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $28.25 ($58,750 a year).

Do earth drillers make more in Phoenix than the national average?

No: $58,750 against $60,190 nationally, 2% less.

How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?

The median in Arizona is $58,870, so Phoenix pays 0% more.

Where does Phoenix rank for earth driller pay?

47 of 82 metro areas with data.

How much does an earth driller make starting out in Phoenix?

The lowest-paid 10% make $49,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,160 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.