Salaries

Oil and Gas Well Drillers, Servicers, Testers and Related Workers Salary in Saskatchewan

NOC 83101Wages 2023-2024Updated

Some roles need a licence in Saskatchewan Which roles

Median wage
$42.00 an hour Saskatchewan
Compared with Canada
10.9% lower $5.12 below the Canadian median of $47.12
Job outlook
Good 4 of 5, 2025-2027

Wages in Saskatchewan

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Saskatchewan and CanadaSaskatchewan: median $42.00, from $34.50 to $57.00, middle half $36.00 to $49.00. Canada: median $47.12, from $26.37 to $70.00, middle half $34.14 to $60.00.$20$40$60$80Saskatchewan: median $42.00, from $34.50 to $57.00, middle half $36.00 to $49.00Saskatchewan$42.00Canada: median $47.12, from $26.37 to $70.00, middle half $34.14 to $60.00Canada$47.12
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Saskatchewan compared with Canada
WageSaskatchewanCanada
Low $34.50 $26.37
Lower quartile $36.00 $34.14
Median $42.00 $47.12
Upper quartile $49.00 $60.00
High $57.00 $70.00
Average $43.71 $47.80

Job outlook

Good (4 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Saskatchewan.

Employment growth will lead to several new positions. A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements. Outlook data

Licence needed in Saskatchewan?

This occupation group is not licensed as a whole in Saskatchewan, but some roles in it are:

Rig technician (a role in this group)
Voluntary certification in Saskatchewan

Education and training

TEER category
3
Usual education
A college diploma or an apprenticeship of less than 2 years is usually required.

By region in Saskatchewan

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in SaskatchewanSaskatchewan (all regions): median $42.00, from $34.50 to $57.00. Prince Albert: median $42.00, from $34.50 to $57.00. Regina – Moose Mountain: median $42.00, from $34.50 to $57.00. Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $42.00, from $28.21 to $59.00. Saskatoon – Biggar: median $41.00, from $34.50 to $50.00. Yorkton – Melville: not stated. Northern: not stated.$20$30$40$50$60Saskatchewan (all regions): median $42.00, from $34.50 to $57.00Saskatchewan (all regions)$42.00Prince Albert: median $42.00, from $34.50 to $57.00Prince Albert$42.00Regina – Moose Mountain: median $42.00, from $34.50 to $57.00Regina – Moose Mountain$42.00Swift Current – Moose Jaw: median $42.00, from $28.21 to $59.00Swift Current – Moose Jaw$42.00Saskatoon – Biggar: median $41.00, from $34.50 to $50.00Saskatoon – Biggar$41.00Yorkton – Melville: not statedYorkton – MelvilleNot statedNorthern: not statedNorthernNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Saskatchewan (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Saskatchewan (all regions)$34.50$42.00$57.00Good (4 of 5)
Prince Albert$34.50$42.00$57.00Good (4 of 5)
Regina – Moose Mountain$34.50$42.00$57.00Moderate (3 of 5)
Swift Current – Moose Jaw$28.21$42.00$59.00Good (4 of 5)
Saskatoon – Biggar$34.50$41.00$50.00Good (4 of 5)
Yorkton – MelvilleNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)
NorthernNot statedNot statedNot statedGood (4 of 5)

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