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Last updated: May 25, 2024
Rotary Driller Helper Salary
in Adelaide, Australia
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AUD 106,916
Average Salary
AUD 51/hr
Average Hourly
AUD 2,128
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Rotary Driller Helper is AUD 106,916 a year and AUD 51 an hour in Adelaide, Australia. The average salary range for a Rotary Driller Helper is between AUD 75,376 and AUD 129,689. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Adelaide, Australia.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
AUD 124,113
5 Year Change:
16 %
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About Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Adelaide ( AD-il-ayd, locally [ˈædɜlæɪ̯d]; Kaurna: Tarntanya, pronounced [ˈd̪̥aɳɖaɲa]) is the capital and largest city of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The demonym Adelaidean is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide. The traditional owners of the Adelaide region are the Kaurna. The area of the city centre and surrounding Park Lands is called Tarndanya in the Kaurna language.
Adelaide is situated on the Adelaide Plains north of the Fleurieu Peninsula, between...
Job Summary
Description:
- Assists rotary driller in operating machinery to drill oil or gas wells, using handtools and power tongs and wrenches: assembles and disassembles casings and pipe sections, using hand and power wrenches and tongs.
- Sets curved metal wedges around pipe string at wellhead to prevent string from falling into well during change or addition of pipe sections.
- Tightens or loosens threaded joints between sections, using tongs or chain wrenches.
- Guides lower end of pipe sections to or from well opening.
- Loosens or tightens joints, using cathead (winch).
- Mixes drilling mud (clay and sand slush), using power agitators.
- Reads gauge to ascertain pressure on drilling tools at bottom of well and reports irregularities to rotary driller.
- Repairs drilling machinery, slush pumps, and derricks.
- Digs drainage ditches, racks tools, and cleans drilling floor around rig.
- May assist in erecting and dismantling rigs.
- Performs other duties as described under helper.
- May be known according to specific duty performed as back-up worker; cathead worker; lead-tong worker; pipe racker.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Rotary Driller Helper is AUD 106,916 a year and AUD 51 an hour in Adelaide, Australia. The average salary range for a Rotary Driller Helper is between AUD 75,376 and AUD 129,689. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Adelaide, Australia.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
Find actuarial salary survey data and benchmark salary and pay.
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About Adelaide, Australia
Adelaide Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Adelaide ( AD-il-ayd, locally [ˈædɜlæɪ̯d]; Kaurna: Tarntanya, pronounced [ˈd̪̥aɳɖaɲa]) is the capital and largest city of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The demonym Adelaidean is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide. The traditional owners of the Adelaide region are the Kaurna. The area of the city centre and surrounding Park Lands is called Tarndanya in the Kaurna language.
Adelaide is situated on the Adelaide Plains north of the Fleurieu Peninsula, between...
Job Summary
Description:
- Assists rotary driller in operating machinery to drill oil or gas wells, using handtools and power tongs and wrenches: assembles and disassembles casings and pipe sections, using hand and power wrenches and tongs.
- Sets curved metal wedges around pipe string at wellhead to prevent string from falling into well during change or addition of pipe sections.
- Tightens or loosens threaded joints between sections, using tongs or chain wrenches.
- Guides lower end of pipe sections to or from well opening.
- Loosens or tightens joints, using cathead (winch).
- Mixes drilling mud (clay and sand slush), using power agitators.
- Reads gauge to ascertain pressure on drilling tools at bottom of well and reports irregularities to rotary driller.
- Repairs drilling machinery, slush pumps, and derricks.
- Digs drainage ditches, racks tools, and cleans drilling floor around rig.
- May assist in erecting and dismantling rigs.
- Performs other duties as described under helper.
- May be known according to specific duty performed as back-up worker; cathead worker; lead-tong worker; pipe racker.
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
View our ProductsTake the guess work out of setting pay
Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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Read More
Planning Compensation Incentives That Maximize Workforce Engagement
Improve employee engagement and performance by implementing compensation incentive plans into your strategy.
Read More
Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2024 - March Updated
Learn about global compensation trends and salary increases for 2024, so you can make more informed salary planning decisions.
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