Drilling Engineer Salary

Updated: 28 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	£0	£31K	£62K	£93K
Salary	£33,903 - £78,350
Bonus	£3,027 - £35,724
Profit Sharing	n/a	Not enough data
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	£36,376 - £92,340
Country: United Kingdom \| Currency: GBP \| Updated: 28 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 32

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Job Listings for Drilling Engineer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Mar 07	Drilling Engineer	Mackenzie Stuart	Aberdeen, Scotland: Aberdeen
	recruiting a Drilling Engineer based in Aberdeen. Working as part of a team of Drilling Engineers you will... Minimum of 3 years Drilling Engineering experience... Indeed
Mar 07	Senior Drilling Engineer	Mackenzie Stuart	Aberdeen, Scotland: Aberdeen
	a Senior Drilling Engineer based in Aberdeen. Working as part of a team of Drilling Engineers you will be... Mentoring Junior Drilling Engineers To be considered... Indeed
Mar 02	Opportunity for Drilling Engineer... Houston	KCMB	England: London
	world leading operator is looking for a Driliing Engineer to be based in Houston. Deepwater experience is... experience in a drilling operations role and of jack... Indeed
Feb 15	Welding Engineer – Oil field Drilling Operations – Easte	KCMB	England: London
	Project Engineer – Oil field Drilling Operations... Specialist Consultant at WRS. Welding Project Engineer – Oil field Drilling Operations – Eastern Cape<br Indeed

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Oil & Gas Exploration	£35,409 - £92,166
Oil & Gas	£36,605 - £88,806
Oilfield services	£36,764 - £87,903
Oil and Gas service company	£36,387 - £91,862

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Key Statistics for Drilling Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female n/a			Male 100%
Salary:	Not enough data			£40,209 - £60,126

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

28%

5-9 years

47%

10-19 years

22%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Master of Engineering (MEng / ME), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	Not enough data
Bachelor's Degree	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 79%		Dental: 43%
	Vision: 14%		None: 18%

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1. Aberdeen, Scotland: Aberdeen

Drilling Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Drilling Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Petroleum Engineers

Devise methods to improve oil and gas well production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice to achieve economical and satisfactory progress.