Salary for Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration

Updated: 23 May 2012
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Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration
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Geophysicist£45,291  
   
Petroleum Geologist£41,823  
Petroleum Engineer£40,399  
Geologist£38,849  
Reservoir Engineer£63,615  
Sr. Geologist£72,000  
Drilling Engineer£42,700  
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Country: United Kingdom | Currency: GBP | Updated: 23 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 446
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Salary Range

British Petroleum (BP)£30,913 - £96,905
Schlumberger£28,125 - £45,996
Shell Oil Company£33,685 - £85,000
The BG Group, LLCNot enough data
ExxonMobil Exploration CompanyNot enough data
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree£28,877 - £62,307
Doctorate (PhD)£38,856 - £70,200
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Geology£27,000 - £66,000
Master of Science (MS), Geology£34,000 - £60,030
Master of Business Administration (MBA)£42,000 - £129,976
Gender
Female
29%
female alumni
 
Male
71%
male alumni
Salary:£25,150 - £44,391 £33,876 - £69,433
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
31%
5-9 years
26%
10-19 years
25%
20 years or more
13%

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