Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas Salary in Minnesota

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$63,790

Median hourly

$31

Average annual

$65,600

Employed in state

340

The median annual salary for Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas in Minnesota is $63,790, or about $31 an hour. That is 6% higher than the national median.

Pay in Minnesota ranges from $47,920 at the 10th percentile to $91,980 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 340 people work as earth drillers, except oil and gas in the state.

Pay distribution in Minnesota

10th$47,920

25th$50,650

Median$63,790

75th$77,340

90th$91,980

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $30.67
Daily: $245
Weekly: $1,227
Bi-weekly: $2,453
Monthly: $5,316
Annual: $63,790

$63,790 a year is around the 50th percentile for Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gass in Minnesota. The median is $63,790.

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas — Minnesota
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$23.00	$47,920
25th percentile	$24.40	$50,650
Median	$30.70	$63,790
75th percentile	$37.20	$77,340
90th percentile	$44.20	$91,980
Average (mean)	$31.50	$65,600
Employment	340 people

Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas pay by metro area in Minnesota

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$74,300	140
St. Cloud, MN	$57,870	60
Fargo, ND-MN	$48,510	50

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