How much does a Drilling Engineer V make in Tennessee? The average Drilling Engineer V salary in Tennessee is $203,347 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $174,058 and $216,558. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Drilling Engineer V Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Drilling Engineer V Salary $147,392 TN February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Drilling Engineer V Salary $174,058 TN February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Drilling Engineer V Salary $203,347 TN February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Drilling Engineer V Salary $216,558 TN February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Drilling Engineer V Salary $228,587 TN February 26, 2024
25% $174,058 10% $147,392 90% $228,587 75% $216,558 $203,347 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Drilling Engineer V need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Consulting: Providing technical or business expertise and advice to internal or external clients.

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Performance Optimization: Performance optimization is the process of modifying a system to amplify its functionality, thus making it more efficient and effective.

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Sustainability: Sustainability is a societal goal that broadly aims for humans to safely co-exist on planet Earth over a long time. Specific definitions of sustainability are difficult to agree on and therefore vary in the literature and over time.

Consulting 10.53%
Performance Optimization 5.26%
Sustainability 5.26%
Others 78.95%

Job Description for Drilling Engineer V

Drilling Engineer V provides expert judgment for the design and implementation of oil and gas wells. Resolves highly complex technical issues and conducts advanced research into emerging technology in the field. Being a Drilling Engineer V recommends alterations to development and design to improve safety, costs, and efficiency. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Drilling Engineer V demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. May report to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Drilling Engineer V typically requires 10+ years of related experience. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Adams, TN Avg. Salary $200,295 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, TN Avg. Salary $188,980 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Afton, TN Avg. Salary $193,668 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alamo, TN Avg. Salary $203,436 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alcoa, TN Avg. Salary $202,743 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, TN Avg. Salary $204,683 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Allardt, TN Avg. Salary $201,401 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Allons, TN Avg. Salary $203,042 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Allred, TN Avg. Salary $201,401 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alpine, TN Avg. Salary $201,401 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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