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How much does a roustabout make in Midland?

$47,180a year

Median yearly pay for roustabouts in the Midland, TX metro area. That is $22.68 an hour or $3,932 a month.

Hourly
$22.68
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
24 of 40
Jobs in the area
3,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,750Median: $47,180Highest 10%: $59,550
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,750$17.67
25th$39,680$19.08
Median$47,180$22.68
75th$53,840$25.88
90th$59,550$28.63

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for roustabouts.

Tyler, TX$55,000
Dallas, TX$48,030
Victoria, TX$47,650
Houston, TX$47,260
Wichita Falls, TX$45,720
San Antonio, TX$45,690
Odessa, TX$45,650
Abilene, TX$45,410
Lubbock, TX$44,920
Longview, TX$43,200
Beaumont, TX$43,110
Corpus Christi, TX$42,210
San Angelo, TX$40,010
College Station, TX$38,220
Laredo, TX$36,570
McAllen, TX$34,790
Roustabout salary in Texas Roustabout salary in all states

Related jobs in Midland

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$79,940
Rotary Drill Operator$78,260
Earth Driller$63,730
Carpenter$60,830
Plumber$60,700
Construction and Building Inspector$59,630
Electrician$59,530
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$58,360
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$57,900
Derrick Operator$56,120
Salaries for every job in Midland, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a roustabout make an hour in Midland?

The median hourly pay in the Midland, TX metro area is $22.68 ($47,180 a year).

Do roustabouts make more in Midland than the national average?

Yes: $47,180 against $46,960 nationally, 0% more.

How does Midland compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,950, so Midland pays 3% more.

Where does Midland rank for roustabout pay?

24 of 40 metro areas with data.

How much does a roustabout make starting out in Midland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,550 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.