What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Shell Contractor?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Shell Contractor jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS (91.7% above average), followed by Whitehorse, YT and Carcross, YT. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Kentville, NS $84,708 $7,059 $1,629 $40.73 Whitehorse, YT $84,169 $7,014 $1,618 $40.47 Carcross, YT $84,119 $7,009 $1,617 $40.44 Haines Junction, YT $83,832 $6,986 $1,612 $40.30 North Cowichan, BC $83,585 $6,965 $1,607 $40.19 Duncan, BC $83,264 $6,938 $1,601 $40.03 Oak Bay, BC $83,112 $6,926 $1,598 $39.96 Victoria, BC $82,760 $6,896 $1,591 $39.79 Alberton, PE $81,988 $6,832 $1,576 $39.42 Saint John, NB $81,230 $6,769 $1,562 $39.05

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Q: How much does a Shell Contractor make?

The average annual pay for a shell contractor in the United States is $44,193 a year — that works out to approximately $21.25 an hour. The middle 80% of Shell Contractors earn between $26,000 (10th percentile) and $57,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Shell Contractor Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Shell Contractor in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is 92A Automated Logistical Specialist at $32,272 (73.0%) above Shell Contractor. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage 92A Automated Logistical Specialist $76,465 $6,372 $1,470 $36.76 Construction Buyer $62,661 $5,221 $1,205 $30.13 Procurement Purchasing $60,464 $5,038 $1,162 $29.07 Purchaser $56,353 $4,696 $1,083 $27.09 Purchasing Department $44,688 $3,724 $859 $21.48

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Shell Contractor Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$44,193

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Ohio

$42,686

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How much does a Shell Contractor make?

As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Shell Contractor in the United States is $44,193 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $21.25 an hour. This is the equivalent of $849/week or $3,682/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $60,500 and as low as $22,000, the majority of Shell Contractor salaries currently range between $36,500 (25th percentile) to $51,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $57,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Shell Contractor varies greatly (by as much as 15000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Shell Contractor in your area makes on average $42,686 per year, or $1,507 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $44,193. Ohio ranks number 44 out of 50 states nationwide for Shell Contractor salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Shell Contractor jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Shell Contractor Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Shell Contractor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $39,926 (90.3%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $40,515 (91.7%) above the $44,193 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Shell Contractor appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and Saint John, NB, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Shell Contractor role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Kentville, NS	$84,708	$7,059	$1,629	$40.73
Whitehorse, YT	$84,169	$7,014	$1,618	$40.47
Carcross, YT	$84,119	$7,009	$1,617	$40.44
Haines Junction, YT	$83,832	$6,986	$1,612	$40.30
North Cowichan, BC	$83,585	$6,965	$1,607	$40.19
Duncan, BC	$83,264	$6,938	$1,601	$40.03
Oak Bay, BC	$83,112	$6,926	$1,598	$39.96
Victoria, BC	$82,760	$6,896	$1,591	$39.79
Alberton, PE	$81,988	$6,832	$1,576	$39.42
Saint John, NB	$81,230	$6,769	$1,562	$39.05

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Shell Contractor Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Shell Contractor category.

For example 92A Automated Logistical Specialist jobs pay as much as $32,272 (73.0%) more than the average Shell Contractor salary of $44,193. If you're qualified, finding work as a 92A Automated Logistical Specialist may help you make more money than that of the average Shell Contractor position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
92A Automated Logistical Specialist	$76,465	$6,372	$1,470	$36.76
Construction Buyer	$62,661	$5,221	$1,205	$30.13
Procurement Purchasing	$60,464	$5,038	$1,162	$29.07
Purchaser	$56,353	$4,696	$1,083	$27.09
Purchasing Department	$44,688	$3,724	$859	$21.48

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