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Reservoir Engineer Salary

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Updated: 22 May 2013

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Reservoir Engineer 2013 Total Pay (?

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$79,401 - $210,083

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MEDIAN: $117,211

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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	$80K	$160K	$240K
Salary	$77,584 - $176,651
Bonus	$4,404 - $39,947
Profit Sharing	$2,475 - $22,412
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). )	$79,401 - $210,083
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 22 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 194

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Reservoir Engineer Job Listings

Reservoir Engineer

Apr 17

Unit Corporation - Tulsa, OK

Unit Petroleum Company is seeking a Reservoir Engineer to join their growing team of professionals in... Participate in reservoir simulation studies... - Indeed

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SR. Reservoir Engineer

Feb 14

Liberty Resources - Baton Rouge, LA

Support Divestment effort in 2014 • Development of PUD’s Work with team of Landmen, Operations Engineer and Accounting Post appraise drilling programs - Indeed

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Sr. Reservoir Engineer

Apr 26

Chesapeake Energy - Oklahoma City, OK

for the position of Sr. Reservoir Engineer . This position is based at our corporate headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK and reports to the Manager - Reservoir... - Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Reservoir Engineer Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


British Petroleum (BP)	$95,000 - $142,500
Chevron Corporation	$118,826 - $160,000
Occidental Petroleum Corporation	$87,429 - $150,950

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Oil and Gas Exploration	$99,103 - $514,875
Oil and Gas Extraction	$102,940 - $806,107
Engineering Services	$85,481 - $268,743
Energy or Utilities	$89,200 - $282,002
Software Development	$93,725 - $621,325

Key Statistics for Reservoir Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 14%			Male 86%
Salary:	$85,485 - $132,656			$94,659 - $137,888

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

10%

1-4 years

40%

5-9 years

24%

10-19 years

15%

20 years or more

11%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$74,474 - $153,680
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Petroleum Engineering	$70,234 - $131,937
Master of Science (MS), Petroleum Engineering	$78,446 - $172,402
Doctorate (PhD)	$91,916 - $231,171
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Petroleum Engineering	$77,250 - $155,133

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 96%		Dental: 87%
	Vision: 74%		None: 4%

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