How much does a rotary drill operator make in Kansas?
$60,600a year
Median yearly pay for rotary drill operators in Kansas. That is $29.13 an hour or $5,050 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.13
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 26
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,000Median: $60,600Highest 10%: $77,810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,000 | $14.90 | |
| 25th | $33,900 | $16.30 | |
| Median | $60,600 | $29.13 | |
| 75th | $77,380 | $37.20 | |
| 90th | $77,810 | $37.41 |
Cities in Kansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for rotary drill operators.
| 15. Pennsylvania | $61,780 |
| 16. Virginia | $61,410 |
| 17. Wyoming | $61,000 |
| 18. Kansas | $60,600 |
| 19. Tennessee | $58,780 |
| 20. North Carolina | $57,760 |
| 21. West Virginia | $57,020 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rotary drill operator make an hour in Kansas?
The median hourly pay in Kansas is $29.13 ($60,600 a year).
Do rotary drill operators make more in Kansas than the national average?
No: $60,600 against $67,890 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Kansas rank for rotary drill operator pay?
Kansas ranks 18 of 26 states.
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.