Does Weatherford pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Weatherford employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Weatherford. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Weatherford?

67% of Weatherford employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Weatherford 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Weatherford?

Field Engineer (132) , Engineer (54) , Manager (38) , Operations Manager (22) , Field Service Technician (20) , Wireline Field Engineer (20) , Applications Engineer (19) , Design Engineer (19) , Project Engineer (18) , Senior Software Engineer (18) , Sales Representative (16) , Directional Driller (15) , Technical Sales Representative (15) , Account Manager (14) , Mechanical Engineer (14)

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

"Good benefits and 401k." ((in 178 reviews)); "Pay is good but should be better with the amount of time and responsibility expected." ((in 149 reviews)); "People were great and I made life long friendships fighting for my life" ((in 146 reviews)); "Good salaries and bonuses Very co" ((in 73 reviews)); "Flexible for good work/life balance." ((in 48 reviews))

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

"Poor management hired from other company and NO chance for theirs on people to grow." ((in 174 reviews)); "HR does nothing to weed out bad managers." ((in 48 reviews)); "Constant layoffs." ((in 41 reviews)); "No training for new employees" ((in 39 reviews)); "It is really long hours and in a shop with no air conditioning so you sweat all day." ((in 36 reviews))

What are employees saying about Weatherford layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Weatherford locations?

Houston , Fort Worth , Midland , Odessa , Oklahoma City , San Antonio , Lafayette , Huntsville , Casper , Bakersfield , Denver , Williston , Greenville , Katy , Broussard , Kingwood , Dickinson , Pearland , Longview , Ventura , Scott , Charleroi , El Reno , Elmendorf , Colorado Springs , Grand Junction , Bryan , Dallas , Spring , Tomball

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Weatherford reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,428 total reviews)

Girish K. Saligram

80% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

Weatherford has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,428 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Weatherford 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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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

May 30, 2011

ok so far, been here 18 months.....

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The challenge of working in Algeria

Cons

Having to work a 5 week rotation....

3.0

Jan 11, 2011

very good

Senior materials engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

multinational, growth well postioned in the market

Cons

too big and some limitos to grow in certain areas

2.0

Nov 5, 2010

Ok, but could be better

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits Global organization Multiple disciplines Ability to advance (if you know the right people) Depending on the position, higher salary and bonus eligible

Cons

Promotions based on who you know, not how well you perform Employees are not treated fairly, HR does nothing about it Multiple system input for same data

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