Salary for Industry: Oil & Gas

Updated: 3 Feb 2012

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Industry: Oil & Gas

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$50K	AU$100K	AU$150K
Project Engineer	AU$102,949
Petroleum Engineer	AU$96,604
Mechanical Engineer	AU$79,052
Process Engineer	AU$88,161
Geophysicist	AU$92,903
Senior Mechanical Engineer	AU$135,778
Reservoir Engineer	AU$105,377
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,171

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Job Listings for Oil & Gas Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 17	Business Development Manager (Oil & Gas)	Gates	Perth, Western Australia
	Oil & Gas industry you will be responsible for: All sales/business development with blue chip oil, gas... years in fluid power or oil & gas market. Ability to... Indeed
Jan 25	Integrity Engineer - Oil and Gas		Victoria
	Perth based roleLeading Oil and Gas companyCareer... 3 years in Integrity related roll within the Oil and Gas Production Industry. Fully conversant with Risk... Indeed
Jan 25	QC Manager - Oil & Gas Construction	Energy HR	Perth, Western Australia
	in the onshore Oil and Gas Construction Industries... best practices • Previous experience within the oil & gas construction industry • Experience in Auditing... Indeed
Jan 24	Oil & Gas Field Production Manager	The Australian	Sydney, New South Wales
	Oil and Gas Field Production ManagerOil and Gas Field... Oil and Gas Company requires a Field Production Manager for rotational duties in its remote Indonesia Oil... Indeed

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Key Statistics for Oil & Gas Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


British Petroleum (BP)	AU$12,871 - AU$196,528
Chevron Corporation	AU$25,342 - AU$197,265
Shell Oil Company	AU$69,857 - AU$170,429
ExxonMobil Corporation	AU$56,994 - AU$81,000
KBR	AU$90,500 - AU$214,760

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Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	AU$60,530 - AU$121,343
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	AU$66,599 - AU$124,497
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	AU$83,576 - AU$147,395
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Chemical Engineering	AU$73,268 - AU$121,128
Doctorate (PhD)	AU$90,000 - AU$171,223

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Gender

	Female 32%			Male 68%
Salary:	AU$51,471 - AU$91,669			AU$70,721 - AU$132,428

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

29%

5-9 years

29%

10-19 years

27%

20 years or more

11%

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