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Recent salaries shared by Drilling Optimization Engineer
4 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
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Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Drilling Optimization Engineer
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1-3 years
$82K - $94K/yr
Houston, TX
submitted on Jun 1, 2023
$82K - $94K/yr
Drilling Optimization Engineer
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0-1 year
$82K - $95K/yr
Houston, TX
submitted on Mar 14, 2022
$82K - $95K/yr
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Drilling Optimization Engineer
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7-9 years
$74K - $86K/yr
Houston, TX
submitted on Jun 13, 2021
$74K - $86K/yr
Drilling Optimization Engineer
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1-3 years
$61K - $71K/yr
Houston, TX
submitted on Jul 16, 2020
$61K - $71K/yr
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Top paying industries
The top paying industry for Drilling Optimization Engineer in United States is Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $119,212.
Energy, Mining & Utilities
The top paying company in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Drilling Optimization Engineer is NOV.
Frequently asked questions about Drilling Optimization Engineer salaries
The average salary for Drilling Optimization Engineer is $134,896 per year or $65 per hour, with top earners making up to $246,860 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $101,172 (25th percentile) to $186,509 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 20 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Drilling Optimization Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Drilling Optimization Engineer is $186,509 per year, $15,542 per month or $90 per hour.
The lowest salary for Drilling Optimization Engineer is $101,172 per year, $8,431 per month or $49 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Drilling Optimization Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $126,112 per year (estimate) and goes up to $258,799 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.