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How much does an earth driller make in Springfield?

$51,540a year

Median yearly pay for earth drillers in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $24.78 an hour or $4,295 a month.

Hourly
$24.78
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
72 of 82
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $51,540Highest 10%: $64,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,440$18.00
25th$41,670$20.03
Median$51,540$24.78
75th$63,590$30.57
90th$64,890$31.20

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for earth drillers.

Kansas City, MO$56,830
St. Louis, MO$55,700
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Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$79,540
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$74,330
Plumber$61,410
Construction and Building Inspector$61,350
Brickmason and Blockmason$60,530
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$58,510
Electrician$56,590
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$56,550
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$53,340
Carpenter$52,000
Salaries for every job in Springfield, MO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $24.78 ($51,540 a year).

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

No: $51,540 against $60,190 nationally, 14% less.

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $51,530, so Springfield pays 0% more.

Where does Springfield rank for earth driller pay?

72 of 82 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,890 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.