Roustabouts, Oil and Gas pay in Kansas
In Kansas, the median pay for roustabouts, oil and gas is $22.22 an hour ($46,220 a year). About 570 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($46,960). Kansas ranks 20th of 23 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for roustabouts, oil and gas in Kansas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.85 | $39,200 |
| 25% of workers | $19.28 | $40,100 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.22 | $46,220 |
| 75% of workers | $28.35 | $58,980 |
| 90% of workers | $36.46 | $75,830 |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas pay in Kansas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita | $57,600 | 90 |
Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for roustabouts, oil and gas
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3.6% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 4,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Kansas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $44,840 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $51,620 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $60,160 |
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