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Top 5 Paying O&G Jobs with Degrees

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#5 Safety Officer

Job Description: Developing, implement and oversee safety policies, procedures and programs, including routine audits.
Category: Health, Safety, Environment (HSE)

Average Annual Salary: $79,111, up 10.7% from 2010 | Standard Range: $43,773 to $114,453

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#4 Naval Architect

Job Description: Designing ships for shipbuilding companies or design and research firms.
Category: Maritime

Average Annual Salary: $99,151, up 6.2% from 2010 | Standard Range: $53,593 to $144,708

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#3 Petrophysicist

Job Description: Analyzing reservoirs and helping engineers determine the best areas and procedures for drilling and excavation.
Category: Geoscience

Average Annual Salary: $126,847, up 8.6% from 2010 | Standard Range: 62,933 to $190,761

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#2 Geoscientist

Job Description: Studying the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth for petroleum.
Category: Geoscience

Average Annual Salary: $123, 143, up 10.5% from 2010 | Standard Range: $57, 470 to $188,817

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#1 Subsea Engineer

Job Description: Designing, building and installing mechanical systems under the ocean.
Category: Engineering

Average Annual Salary: $139, 511, up 7.3% from 2010 | Standard Range: 82,165 to $196,856


4 posted on 12/28/2011 7:16:34 AM PST by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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To: thackney

They forgot stripper in the nearby bars, $2,000 on a good day.


6 posted on 12/28/2011 7:22:24 AM PST by driftdiver (I could eat it raw, but why do that when I have a fire.)
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