Roustabouts, Oil and Gas in New Mexico
Local pay for roustabouts, oil and gas in New Mexico, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-5071
$50,000
median pay, New Mexico
2,220
employed in New Mexico
+6.5%
vs U.S. median
+2.5%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What roustabouts, oil and gas earn in New Mexico
New Mexico · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of roustabouts, oil and gas in New Mexico earn between $37,250 and $65,790 a year; the U.S. median is $46,960.
$36,440
P10
$50,000
MEDIAN
$65,790
P90
Pay by metro in New Mexico
$48,970
$20k $40k $60k