The map below shows you the number of rig supervisor job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where rig supervisors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

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We spoke to rig supervisor professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the rig supervisor job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the rig supervisor industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	1,669	0.00%
2020	1,539	0.00%
2019	1,569	0.00%
2018	1,499	0.00%
2017	1,394	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$152,646	$73.39	+2.5%
2024	$148,978	$71.62	+1.5%
2023	$146,773	$70.56	+1.8%
2022	$144,163	$69.31	+1.7%
2021	$141,710	$68.13	+1.5%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	District of Columbia	693,972	34	5%
2	North Dakota	755,393	23	3%
3	Texas	28,304,596	486	2%
4	Ohio	11,658,609	238	2%
5	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	212	2%
6	North Carolina	10,273,419	182	2%
7	Indiana	6,666,818	164	2%
8	Massachusetts	6,859,819	150	2%
9	Colorado	5,607,154	127	2%
10	Arizona	7,016,270	125	2%
11	Minnesota	5,576,606	120	2%
12	Louisiana	4,684,333	75	2%
13	Nevada	2,998,039	61	2%
14	Oklahoma	3,930,864	59	2%
15	Nebraska	1,920,076	47	2%
16	New Mexico	2,088,070	32	2%
17	Hawaii	1,427,538	31	2%
18	Maine	1,335,907	25	2%
19	Alaska	739,795	16	2%
20	Vermont	623,657	11	2%

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