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How much does an Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III make in California? The average Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III salary in California is $172,400 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $150,900 and $189,200. 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.

Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III Salary $131,325 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III Salary $150,900 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III Salary $172,400 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III Salary $189,200 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III Salary $204,496 CA March 26, 2024
25% $150,900 10% $131,325 90% $204,496 75% $189,200 $172,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III performs design evaluations and recommends alterations to improve safety, costs, and efficiency. Responsible for the design and implementation of oil and gas wells. Being an Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. May conduct risk assessment and cost estimation. In addition, Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III is familiar with the standard concepts, practices, and procedures. May lead or direct the work of others. May report to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working as an Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer III typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $164,697 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $167,041 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $172,979 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $164,385 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $160,166 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $170,479 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $165,166 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $155,634 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $190,636 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $190,168 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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