Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand outlook for well drillers in Loving County, TX, updated nightly from the state register and BLS.
Loving County, TX carries a median wage of $45,950/yr ($22.09/hr).
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This county sits at the 10th percentile nationally for well drillers pay, below the median US county.
Counties within 150 miles whose published median for this occupation is higher than Loving County's. Medians from the same BLS OEWS series shown above, not offers, and pay is only one reason to move.
| County | Median | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy County, NM | $50,000 | +$4,050 | 61 mi |
| Lea County, NM | $50,000 | +$4,050 | 66 mi |
| Chaves County, NM | $50,000 | +$4,050 | 117 mi |
| Otero County, NM | $50,000 | +$4,050 | 139 mi |
| Midland County, TX | $47,180 | +$1,230 | 92 mi |
County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than well drillers specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.
| Measure | Value | What it means for you |
|---|---|---|
| Median year homes were built | 1938 | Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS). |
License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17.
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