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The median expected salary for a typical Drilling Engineer III in the United States is $105,076. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
Job Description for Drilling Engineer III New Search   
Responsible for the design and implementation of oil and gas wells. Performs design evaluations and recommends alterations to improve safety, costs, and efficiency. May conduct risk assessment and cost estimation. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with the standard concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. May lead or direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. May report to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Alternate Job Titles: Drilling Engineer III, Senior Level Drilling Engineer
Categories:  Energy and Utilities , Engineering
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