previous answer is wrong. even a roustabout (a nobody hand) makes about 28k a year before taxes. and pumpers (lease operators) start off at about 60k a year and i have seen some of the old timers get up to about 150k a year. new operators also start off normally with 2 weeks paid vacation with yearly bonuses and at companys like vintage, oxy, berry, and many others will go up to 6 weeks and more of paid vacation a year.
well here in North Dakota a "hand" makes about 23 dollars an hour with 45 hours a week overtime, but the problem is you have to be a "hand" not a guy trying to make money with no put out
It is estimated that the Macondo Prospect oil field had reserves of around 50 million barrels of oil when it was discovered in 2009.
A roughneck. Oil field trash forever.
The east has a comparative advantage in producing oil because it has fewer labor costs. American workers in oil production are paid a premium because of the dangerous and technical nature of the field.
Deep horizon
It would depend on the year and make vehicle and how much oil mixed into how much gasoline.
They were paid by the number of rats they caught. I have never read the amount. I do know they used a oil on their hands and caught them by hand.
There are large oil findings in the Bakken Oil Field in North Dakota, however, there is not much oil found in South Dakota.
about 48000 euros before taxes...
Assab is an onshore oil field
Blane oil field was created in 1989.
Statfjord oil field was created in 1979.
Not much actually.