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Can you make enough money as a drilling engineer in the Arab world?

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Question added by dana tutunji , Architect , Helou Trading Co
Date Posted: 2013/06/23
Hani Kherghehpour
by Hani Kherghehpour , Drilling/ Services Engineer , Persia Oil and Gas Drilling Company Qeshm (POGDC)

Az alnasri said, it depends; the average income for the drilling engineer is from7000 USD to150000 USD per month; is that enough or not for you.

Mazin Alansari
by Mazin Alansari , Technician , ADNOC Offshore

It depends on the operations company you join, most of biggest oil operations company working in ME have high standards of compenstes & salaries.
Also, the experience which engineer has, plays big rule to determine salary.
Moreover, career level, which (in another way depend on experience).
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Mukhtar Mukhtar
by Mukhtar Mukhtar , Mining engineer , Ministry of petroleum and mineral resources

The market of all kinds of drilling is booming nowadays.
Millions of drilling meters are awarded to the companies inside middle east region, For both mining and construction fields.
The drilling engineers are rare in my country.
And drilling investments are a high profitable business n the Middle East especially in GCC.
Thanks and Best Regards, Engr.
Mukhtar Mukhtar

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