How much does a roustabout make in Alabama?
$49,400a year
Median yearly pay for roustabouts in Alabama. That is $23.75 an hour or $4,117 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.75
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 23
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,240Median: $49,400Highest 10%: $67,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,240 | $17.42 | |
| 25th | $45,150 | $21.71 | |
| Median | $49,400 | $23.75 | |
| 75th | $62,150 | $29.88 | |
| 90th | $67,820 | $32.61 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for roustabouts.
| 8. Ohio | $51,230 |
| 9. South Dakota | $50,370 |
| 10. New Mexico | $50,000 |
| 11. Alabama | $49,400 |
| 12. Mississippi | $49,240 |
| 13. Colorado | $49,050 |
| 14. California | $48,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a roustabout make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $23.75 ($49,400 a year).
Do roustabouts make more in Alabama than the national average?
Yes: $49,400 against $46,960 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Alabama rank for roustabout pay?
Alabama ranks 11 of 23 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.