Offshore Toolpusher pay commonly runs $900–$2,000 per day depending on experience, rig type, and region; on a 28/28 rotation that annualizes to roughly $165,000–$365,000 before bonuses and allowances.

Equal-time rotations (e.g., 14/14 or 28/28) work about 182 days per year. We use: $Annualized \approx Day\ Rate \times 182$ and $Hourly \approx Day\ Rate \div 12 ...

Off-shore oil drilling currently accounts for over 35% of the world's total oil production, and that number has consistently risen over recent history. While a majority of oil extraction takes place ...

There's no denying just what a time commitment working on an oil rig can be, nor how isolated one might feel while doing so. The latter in particular comes with the territory at times: The Perdido oil ...

The Biden administration, in line with its goal of significantly reducing oil production, has quietly implemented regulations that are likely to result in a significant loss of jobs in the oil ...