Reservoir Engineer Salary in Phoenix, Arizona

How much does a Reservoir Engineer make in Phoenix, AZ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Reservoir Engineer in Phoenix, AZ is $78,923. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $71,568 to $87,469, with most professionals earning between $64,870 and $95,249.

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Support exploration teams in evaluation of projects including construction of economic models, probabilistic estimation of reserve potential, play analysis, production forecasting and evaluation of possible development scenarios.

January 01, 2023

Prepare Reservoir Engineering Studies of key well performance parameters such as completion design, well spacing & stacking, and well clean-up & choke management.

August 01, 2022

Develops strong relationships based on trust and seeks opportunities to collaborate across the matrix/organizational boundaries to achieve business goals.

October 17, 2022

Evaluate wells that are not performing as expected and make remedial well work recommendations that could include abandonment or abandonment and redrill.

November 07, 2022

Produce, or manage the production of, submittals and construction documents for heavy civil projects from pre-bid through construction - This effort may include development or review of submittals.

January 27, 2023

Assist in mentoring and on-the-job training of less experienced team members.

February 10, 2023

Provides Reservoir Engineering Studies of key well performance parameters such as completion design, well spacing & stacking, and well clean-up & choke management.

February 13, 2023

Works with operating partners to identify and pick new locations, perforations, completion techniques, etc.

March 07, 2023

Demonstrates taking ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by courageously dealing with important problems, holding others accountable and standing up for what is right.

March 23, 2023

Activities also include planning development projects, production forecasting, economic evaluations and providing project implementation support.

April 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Reservoir Engineer in Phoenix, AZ

Average Base Salary

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71568

87469

78923

Average Total Cash Compensation

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72078

88999

79553

What is the average salary for Reservoir Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Reservoir Engineer in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for Reservoir Engineer ranges from $71,568 to $87,469 with the average base salary of $78,923. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,078 to $88,999 with the average total cash compensation of $79,553.

View Average Salary for Reservoir Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$78,923	$71,568 - $87,469
Bonus	$630	$511 - $1,530
Total Pay	$79,553	$72,078 - $88,999

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Reservoir Engineer Salary Near Phoenix, AZ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Glendale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,557 - $87,456	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Peoria, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,412 - $87,279	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,568 - $87,469	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Sun City, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,267 - $87,101	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Scottsdale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,568 - $87,469	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Avondale, AZ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,363 - $87,219	COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ

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About Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix is in the southwestern United States, in the south-central portion of Arizona; about halfway between Tucson to the southeast and Flagstaff to the north. By car, the city is approximately 150 miles (240 kilometers) north of the US-Mexico border at Sonoyta and 180 mi (290 km) north of the border at Nogales. The metropolitan area is known as the "Valley of the Sun" due to its location in the Salt River Valley. It lies at a mean elevation of 1,086 feet (331 m), in the northern reaches of the Sonoran Desert. Other than the mountains in and around the city, the topography of Phoenix is gener...

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