Does Patterson-UTI Energy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Patterson-UTI Energy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Patterson-UTI Energy. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Patterson-UTI Energy?

57% of Patterson-UTI Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Patterson-UTI Energy 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Patterson-UTI Energy?

Floorhand (4) , Electronic Technician (3) , Electronics Technician (3) , Engineer (3) , Supervisor (3) , Field Engineer (2) , Manager (2) , President (2)

What are the pros of working at Patterson-UTI Energy according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is good and they take care of you" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good people and conditions to work in." ((in 8 reviews)); "The oilfield in general has decent pay and benefits as long as the price of oil stays high or level." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Patterson-UTI Energy according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and living out of hotel" ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is not open to new ideas and project management is borderline non" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Patterson-UTI Energy layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Patterson-UTI Energy locations?

Houston , Midland , San Angelo , Tyler , El Reno , Oklahoma City , Cleburne , Woodward , Smiley , Dallas , Texas City , Kerrville , Longview , Odessa , Devine , Elmendorf , Pleasanton , Victoria , Fruita , Pittsburgh , Uniontown

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3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

William Andrew Hendricks, Jr.

72% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

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3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

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2.0

Jul 14, 2026

Great pay and tech exposure overshadowed by toxic management

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and exposure to so many different technologies.

Cons

Horrible and toxic management. Does not value employees and creates a toxic environment for teams

3.0

Feb 19, 2025

Good pay for job

Account receivable analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is ok for position. Vacation could be better

Cons

Work life balance not the greatest. After merger they reduced pto/sick time.

4.0

Feb 18, 2025

Smart & Hardworking People

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Smart and hard working people. Generally people are pretty nice as well. Pay is good/competitive.

Cons

Benefits aren't great. Bare minimum holidays. PTO roll year over year is low.

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