Does Matador Resources pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Matador Resources employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Matador Resources. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Matador Resources?

41% of Matador Resources employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Matador Resources 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Matador Resources?

Engineer (6) , Intern (3) , Landman (3) , Analyst (2) , Anonymous (2) , Operations (2)

What are the pros of working at Matador Resources according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and you have every other friday off" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good people" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 7 reviews)); "Nice offices" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Matador Resources according to real employee reviews?

"managed, hostile environment where you live in fear of getting on the CEO's bad side, then this is the job for you!" ((in 6 reviews)); "Culture is absolutely toxic and causes extremely good people to leave frequently." ((in 4 reviews)); "No work/life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Matador Resources layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Matador Resources layoffs and their outlook for job security at Matador Resources in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Matador Resources locations?

Dallas , Oklahoma City , Artesia , Carlsbad , Hobbs , San Diego , Dallas-Fort Worth

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3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(48 total reviews)

Joseph W. Foran

74% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

2.6

Diversity & inclusion

2.4

Culture & values

2.4

Work/Life balance

Matador Resources has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Matador Resources employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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48 reviews

3.0

Apr 3, 2025

Strict

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and you have every other friday off

Cons

They are very strict, won’t even let you have a beard

3.0

Jul 27, 2023

Busy work atmosphere

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some good people, always growing, fast pace days when busy

Cons

Good ol boy system, very clicky, Everyone is afraid of upper management which drive to a lot of micro management

1.0

Feb 22, 2023

Culture and Unethical

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Recruiting team is strong, and intelligent employees

Cons

Unequal opportunities, strict unjust systematic ruling and misleading benefits with low-ended salary

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