Oil rig jobs, oil and gas job, or petroleum jobs : looking for oil rig jobs, Currently the oil and gas industry are screaming for new manpower. Every day the big oil companies lose big money because they don't have the manpower to extract oil.Oi rig Jobs : the salary is very good, even for an entry level job were you don't need any prior experience., If you work as a roustabout (a person who make sure that the rig is clean and help to fix small problems) you can expect to get paid around $50,000 per year.The more experience you get and the better education you get, the more money you will make. The driller (The one who is responsible for the drilling machinery and is in charge of the drilling) can make about $85,000 to $90,000 per year. But this is nothing compared to what the management on the oil rigs make. If you get a job in the management, you can expect to get $110,000 to $200,000 + depending on which role you have.
Also, you will only work for half the year and have the other 6 months off.
