Lease operator vs fishing tool operator

The differences between lease operators and fishing tool operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a lease operator and a fishing tool operator. Additionally, a fishing tool operator has an average salary of $46,771, which is higher than the $25,625 average annual salary of a lease operator.

The top three skills for a lease operator include OTR, CDL and tractor trailer. The most important skills for a fishing tool operator are fishing tools, clean outs, and jars.

Lease operator vs fishing tool operator overview

	Lease Operator	Fishing Tool Operator
Yearly salary	$25,625	$46,771
Hourly rate	$12.32	$22.49
Growth rate	-7%	7%
Number of jobs	33,754	36,064
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 25%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	2	2

Lease operator vs fishing tool operator salary

Lease operators and fishing tool operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Lease Operator	Fishing Tool Operator
Average salary	$25,625	$46,771
Salary range	Between $5,000 And $109,000	Between $28,000 And $75,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between lease operator and fishing tool operator education

There are a few differences between a lease operator and a fishing tool operator in terms of educational background:

	Lease Operator	Fishing Tool Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 25%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Lease operator vs fishing tool operator demographics

Here are the differences between lease operators' and fishing tool operators' demographics:

	Lease Operator	Fishing Tool Operator
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 93.5% Female, 6.5%	Male, 97.6% Female, 2.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.7% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% Asian, 1.2% White, 61.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%	Black or African American, 5.7% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 20.4% Asian, 1.2% White, 66.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.3%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between lease operator and fishing tool operator duties and responsibilities

Lease operator example responsibilities.

Manage and maintain GPS and other equipment.
Perform, supervise, and manage explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) operations.
Manage smart pig cleaning and maintenance schedule for all assign areas of responsibility.
Submit daily production reports using eVin data entry program, and various other reports as needed.
Perform field activities on the pipeline facilities including: corrosion control, dehydration, measurement, and overall system integrity.
Enter daily production values into EVIN.

Fishing tool operator example responsibilities.

Need method to proactively manage the business improving cross-functional collaboration & KPI visibility.
Conduct safety meetings on Oxy policy as required.Send daily reports to Oxy supervisor.
Clean cement to float shoe on 9,700'wells.work for Oxy gas washing over wire line tools with 4 1/6wash pipe to bottom.
Lead compression shift of twenty-one operators and supporting staff in daily operations of manufacturing generic prescription medications in a GMP setting.
Create comprehensive written reports and PowerPoint presentations that show information in an interactive form during monthly staff meetings.

Lease operator vs fishing tool operator skills

Common lease operator skills

OTR, 13%
CDL, 11%
Tractor Trailer, 9%
Production Equipment, 9%
Oil Gas, 4%
Mechanical Problems, 4%

Common fishing tool operator skills

Fishing Tools, 60%
Clean Outs, 26%
Jars, 14%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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