Salaries

Drilling Engineer Salary in Nigeria


Find out how much a Drilling Engineer earns across various companies in Nigeria.

A drilling engineer develops, plans, costs and supervises the operations necessary for drilling oil and gas wells. They are involved from initial well design to testing, completion and abandonment. Drilling Engineers can be employed on land, on offshore platforms or on mobile drilling units either by the operating oil company, a specialist drilling contractor or a service company.

The role can involve administering drilling and service contracts, engineering design, the planning of wells and supervising the drilling crew on site. Drilling engineers work with other professionals, such as geologists and geoscientists, to monitor drilling progress, oversee safety management and ensure the protection of the environment.


How much is a Drilling Engineer paid in Nigeria?

Drilling Engineer salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, professional experience and even the hiring company. Jobzilla Nigeria analyzes the market remunerations and helps you negotiate your pay with confidence.


Drilling Engineer Salaries in Nigeria

We're compiling Drilling Engineer salaries in Nigeria, please check back shortly.