How much does a Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V make in Ama, LA? The average Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V salary in Ama, LA is $213,500 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $182,800 and $227,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V Salary $154,849 Ama,LA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V Salary $182,800 Ama,LA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V Salary $213,500 Ama,LA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V Salary $227,400 Ama,LA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V Salary $240,055 Ama,LA March 26, 2024
25% $182,800 10% $154,849 90% $240,055 75% $227,400 $213,500 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V resolves highly complex technical issues and conducts advanced research into emerging technology in the field. Provides expert judgment for the design and implementation of oil and gas wells. Being an Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer V requires a bachelor's degree. Recommends alterations to development and design to improve safety, costs, and efficiency. In addition, Oil & Gas 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. Working as an Oil & Gas 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)

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About Ama, Louisiana    Ama is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. Ama is on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, just west of....More

Ama, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Ama, Louisiana

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