Drilling contractor vs crew supervisor

The differences between drilling contractors and crew supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes More than 10 years to become both a drilling contractor and a crew supervisor. Additionally, a drilling contractor has an average salary of $44,852, which is higher than the $41,760 average annual salary of a crew supervisor.

The top three skills for a drilling contractor include rig, BHA and background checks. The most important skills for a crew supervisor are safety procedures, CDL, and mowing.

Drilling contractor vs crew supervisor overview

	Drilling Contractor	Crew Supervisor
Yearly salary	$44,852	$41,760
Hourly rate	$21.56	$20.08
Growth rate	-	18%
Number of jobs	12,033	68,330
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 69%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Drilling contractor vs crew supervisor salary

Drilling contractors and crew supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Drilling Contractor	Crew Supervisor
Average salary	$44,852	$41,760
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $90,000	Between $30,000 And $57,000
Highest paying City	-	Santa Rosa, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Hill International
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between drilling contractor and crew supervisor education

There are a few differences between a drilling contractor and a crew supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Drilling Contractor	Crew Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 69%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Drilling contractor vs crew supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between drilling contractors' and crew supervisors' demographics:

	Drilling Contractor	Crew Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 89.4% Female, 10.6%	Male, 82.7% Female, 17.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.3% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 24.0% Asian, 1.4% White, 64.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 5.6% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 20.6% Asian, 1.4% White, 67.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between drilling contractor and crew supervisor duties and responsibilities

Drilling contractor example responsibilities.

Manage onsite operations safely and efficiently delivering well objectives, in full compliance with relevant standards and operator policies.
Manage onsite operations safely and efficiently delivering well objectives, in full compliance with relevant standards and operator policies.
Insure and install quality drywall for residential homes and commercial construction in Pensacola, Florida and surrounding areas.

Crew supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage and perform all excavations.
Maintain procedural hierarchy and chain of command.
Operate a bobcat and excavator to complete job tasks.
Provide technical support of all as-built data and field sketches to drafting.
Ensure pre-operational checks of firefighting equipment are in safe and working order.
Dig ditches and level earth to grade specification by using a pick and shovel.

Drilling contractor vs crew supervisor skills

Common drilling contractor skills

Rig, 66%
BHA, 12%
Background Checks, 8%
Well Control, 7%
BOP, 7%

Common crew supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 22%
CDL, 6%
Mowing, 5%
Payroll, 4%
Safety Standards, 4%
CPR, 3%