Drilling Engineer
Annual salary range
₹3 Lakhs - ₹31.1 Lakhs
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All Filters Drilling Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
Based on 119
salaries
• Updated:
13 Jul 2025
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Drilling Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹31.1 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 119 latest salaries received from Drilling Engineer.
| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
3 -
4
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
2 -
3
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹23 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr | |
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7 -
8
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹11.3 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
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3 -
5
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
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1 -
4
yrs
exp.
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
5 -
9
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr | |
5 -
6
yrs
exp.
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₹40.5 L/yr - ₹51.8 L/yr | |
0 -
1
yrs
exp.
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₹13.2 L/yr - ₹16.8 L/yr | |
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2 -
4
yrs
exp.
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
10 -
12
yrs
exp.
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₹9.3 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr | |
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Drilling Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(10
salaries)
|  ₹3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
2
years
(22
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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| |
3
years
(22
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
4
years
(11
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
5
years
(12
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Drilling Engineer Jobs in India
Drilling Engineer
· 0-2 years
Oims Karjat Maharashtra
₹7
L/yr
- ₹12
L/yr
Kakinada +3 more
Drilling Engineer
· 10-15 years
Leelaak Hr Consultancy
₹95
L/yr
- ₹1
Cr/yr
United arab emirates
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Drilling Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Drilling Engineer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹92 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Drilling Engineer
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Drilling Engineer
3 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr |
Vadodara
Drilling Engineer
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹31.1 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Drilling Engineer
2 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
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Drilling Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Oil & Gas Drilling Engineer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹31.1 L/yr |
Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals Drilling Engineer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹31.1 L/yr |
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Engineering & Construction Drilling Engineer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr |
Power Drilling Engineer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Petrochemicals Drilling Engineer
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Drilling Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Drilling Engineer in India?
The salary of a Drilling Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Drilling Engineer salaries ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹31.1 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹31.1 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 119 salaries received from various Drilling Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹31.1 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 119 salaries received from various Drilling Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Drilling Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Drilling Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Drilling Engineer are
Salary expectations for Drilling Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Vadodara | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹31.1 Lakhs per year |
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Agartala | ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Mumbai | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹24.4 Lakhs per year |
| Drilling Engineer Salary in New Delhi | ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹92.0 Lakhs per year |
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Drilling Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Drilling Engineer in India are:
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Manufacturing | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Power | ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Oil & Gas | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹31.1 Lakhs per year |
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹31.1 Lakhs per year |
| Drilling Engineer Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹24.4 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Drilling Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Drilling Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Drilling Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Drilling Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
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