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How much do entry level frac operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level frac operator in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Frac Operator vs Entry Level Well Service Technician?

AspectEntry Level Frac OperatorEntry Level Well Service Technician
CredentialsHigh School diploma, on-the-job training, possibly CDLHigh School diploma, on-the-job training, possibly CDL
Work EnvironmentHigh-pressure hydraulic fracturing sites, outdoor, physically demandingWell service sites, outdoor, physically demanding
Industry UsagePrimarily in hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas extractionInvolved in well maintenance, repair, and stimulation services

Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, focusing on outdoor, physically demanding tasks in the oil and gas industry. The main difference lies in their specific functions: frac operators specialize in hydraulic fracturing, while well service technicians handle well maintenance and repair tasks.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Frac Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,327 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Operator Assistant Trainee - Frac Acid

Operator Assistant Trainee - Frac Acid

Halliburton

Zanesville, OH • On-site

$38.90K - $44.90K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

We are looking for the right people - people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.
Job Duties and Qualifications
This is an entry-level position subject to a 90-day training period where Halliburton will provide industry leading training in our field operations. Depending on the job location, lodging and rotating schedule may be provided.
  • Under supervision, you will learn basic safety, repair and operations procedures on equipment and tools for this job.
  • You will Learn and adhere to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) procedures and guidelines, and other appropriate safety and service quality protocols and guidelines.
  • Assists in the completion of pre and post job equipment inspections and associated paperwork and/or reports.
  • Assists in rigging-up and rigging-down of operation equipment which can include high-pressure iron and hose connections.
  • Assist in completing preventative maintenance procedures and maintaining support equipment.
  • Assists in the clean-up, repair, and preparation for a job.
  • Practices safe driving procedures when traveling to and from locations.
  • Completes training as required following the Company's learning development system and processes.

Requirements:
  • Must have High school diploma or equivalent education
  • Must be able to obtain a Class A CDL license with tanker endorsement or a class B license depending on product service line
  • Must have a satisfactory driver record with no DWI/DUI convictions in the past three years or any current DWI/DUI charges
  • Able to lift up to 60lbs
  • Able to pass background, physical and drug screen
  • Able to understand and carry out routine oral and written instructions
  • Able to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Able to accommodate a flexible work schedule, long work days, and/or irregular work hours, be on-call with short notice and exposed to extreme weather conditions
  • Maintains effecting working relationship with other employees

Additional Information
  • Benefit enrollment begins within 30 days of hire date and coverage will become effective on the 90th day of employment.
  • Eligible to participate in the Halliburton Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan as of the first day of employment.
  • Sign-on bonus after the 90th day of employment
    • Sign-on bonus is subject to certain conditions and approvals by area leadership.

World Class Benefits
  • At Halliburton, we're committed to providing you and your family with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package - which means we offer support for your physical, emotional, financial and parental needs, both now and in the future. When you join our team, you'll have access to a wide range of resources designed to help you thrive at work and at home. By clicking here, you can review a summary of the benefits available once you join.

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Location
4999 East Pointe Drive, Zanesville, Ohio, 43701, United States
Job Details
Requisition Number: 206231
Experience Level: Apprenticeship
Job Family: Operations
Product Service Line: Production Enhancement
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

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Halliburton, headquartered in Houston, TX, US, is a world-renowned corporation in the oilfield services industry. Established in 1919, the company has made significant inroads in the energy sector, playing a pivotal role in oil and gas explorations across the globe. One can visit their official website, halliburton.com, to learn more about their business operations, products, and services. Halliburton specializes in a broad spectrum of services including locating hydrocarbons, managing geological data, drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and optimizing production throughout the life of the field. Halliburton’s mission is to maximize the value of oil and gas assets.

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