Rig manager vs crew leader

The differences between rig managers and crew leaders 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 rig manager and a crew leader. Additionally, a rig manager has an average salary of $134,142, which is higher than the $37,983 average annual salary of a crew leader.

The top three skills for a rig manager include safety procedures, well control and preventative maintenance. The most important skills for a crew leader are CDL, safety procedures, and CPR.

Rig manager vs crew leader overview

	Rig Manager	Crew Leader
Yearly salary	$134,142	$37,983
Hourly rate	$64.49	$18.26
Growth rate	-	18%
Number of jobs	1,603	124,681
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 57%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Rig manager vs crew leader salary

Rig managers and crew leaders have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Rig Manager	Crew Leader
Average salary	$134,142	$37,983
Salary range	Between $75,000 And $238,000	Between $27,000 And $51,000
Highest paying City	-	Concord, NH
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Regional Medical Center- Orangeburg
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between rig manager and crew leader education

There are a few differences between a rig manager and a crew leader in terms of educational background:

	Rig Manager	Crew Leader
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 57%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Rig manager vs crew leader demographics

Here are the differences between rig managers' and crew leaders' demographics:

	Rig Manager	Crew Leader
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 96.9% Female, 3.1%	Male, 71.4% Female, 28.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 4.8% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 25.7% Asian, 1.4% White, 63.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 5.9% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 20.7% Asian, 1.5% White, 66.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between rig manager and crew leader duties and responsibilities

Rig manager example responsibilities.

Manage all rig operations and personnel on SCR and Kelly rigs.2.
Manage workovers and well site recovery project in preparation for re-drill program.
Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, and manage their efforts to maximize their contribution to operational effectiveness and performance.
Drill extended laterals on OBM as well as cut brine drilling fluids.
Monitor all drilling & hoisting equipment.
Insure safe work in H2S environment.

Crew leader example responsibilities.

Manage 3-6 mow crews that vary from 2-6 on a crew.
Manage crews for mowing residents and businesses
Use hand tools such as clippers, shovels, racks, pruning saws, bush trimmers, and hedge trimmers.
Complete safety training programs first aid, OSHA and CPR.
Instruct teenage youth how to safely use basic hand tools such as weed eaters, shovels, and rakes.
Strengthen performance ratings and customer satisfaction by collaborating with leadership to gather information need to accurately execute assign projects.

Rig manager vs crew leader skills

Common rig manager skills

Safety Procedures, 15%
Well Control, 9%
Preventative Maintenance, 6%
CPR, 5%
JSA, 4%
Safety Policies, 3%

Common crew leader skills

CDL, 12%
Safety Procedures, 10%
CPR, 10%
Cleanliness, 9%
Customer Service, 7%
OSHA, 6%