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?

66% 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 3.1 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 (18) , 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 179 reviews)); "Pay is good but should be better with the amount of time and responsibility expected." ((in 156 reviews)); "People were great and I made life long friendships fighting for my life" ((in 152 reviews)); "Good salaries and bonuses Very co" ((in 65 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 173 reviews)); "Also there are 4 managers all communally managing a team which does not work very well." ((in 45 reviews)); "No training for new employees" ((in 40 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs" ((in 39 reviews)); "It is really long hours and in a shop with no air conditioning so you sweat all day." ((in 35 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.

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3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(2,425 total reviews)

Girish K. Saligram

80% approve of CEO

54% 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

3.1

Career opportunities

Weatherford has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,425 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 Énergie et exploitation des ressources naturelles industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Apr 8, 2026

Good experience with strong learning opportunities

Field engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good exposure to offshore operations, strong team environment and opportunities to develop technical and problem-solving skills in the field.

Cons

Fast-paced environment with frequent changes in priorities and processes, which can sometimes impact consistency and planning.

3.0

Apr 6, 2026

Frequent Layoff

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance Flexible working

Cons

Very Frequent Layoffs Management issues

4.0

Apr 2, 2026

Good place to work

Geoscientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Expose to a lot of other region project, can support and learn a lot.

Cons

Sometime need to work night because of different timing with other region.

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