Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas pay in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, the median pay for service unit operators, oil and gas is $26.34 an hour ($54,780 a year). About 1,520 people work in this job there.

$26.34Median hourly pay
$46,480–$62,100Middle half of workers, yearly
1,520People in this job in Pennsylvania

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($58,160). Pennsylvania ranks 17th of 27 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for service unit operators, oil and gas in Pennsylvania

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.90$39,310
25% of workers$22.34$46,480
Half of workers (median)$26.34$54,780
75% of workers$29.86$62,100
90% of workers$35.39$73,600

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Williamsport$61,28080
Pittsburgh$59,520710

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for service unit operators, oil and gas

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.1% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,800 openings a year (BLS)

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Gas Plant Operators$80,810
Power Plant Operators$95,800
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Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas$57,400
Wellhead Pumpers$45,490
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$52,350
Continuous Mining Machine Operators$60,780

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.