Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas Salary in Casper, WY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Casper, WY

Median annual salary $60,960 +5.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.31
10th percentile $45,280
90th percentile $79,080
Employed locally 170
National median $57,980

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,280
    25th
    $49,340
    50th (median)
    $60,960
    75th
    $62,650
    90th
    $79,080

    Casper economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,247 2023 • Census ACS
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary vs area income 86% Median Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary is 14% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $100,000
    Alaska $98,930
    Anchorage, AK $98,920
    St. Louis, MO-IL $89,540
    Kansas City, MO-KS $88,880
    Missouri $87,910

    Nearby metros — Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cheyenne, WY $63,850
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $61,840
    Wyoming $59,460
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $56,350

    Related occupations in Casper, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$43,280
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$78,310
    Electricians$66,860
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$51,310
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas$46,030
    Carpenters$49,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas make per hour in Casper?

    The median hourly wage for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas in Casper, WY is $29.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.38 or more per hour.

    Is Casper above or below average for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salaries?

    The median Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary in Casper, WY is 5.1% above the national median of $57,980. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas in Casper?

    Entry-level Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas (10th percentile) earn around $45,280 per year in Casper, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,340.