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 decreased by 1% over the last 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 3.2 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 (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 172 reviews)); "People were great and I made life long friendships fighting for my life" ((in 153 reviews)); "Pay is good but should be better with the amount of time and responsibility expected." ((in 150 reviews)); "Fair with employees and good salary" ((in 78 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 178 reviews)); "HR does nothing to weed out bad managers." ((in 48 reviews)); "Too many leadership change, constant layoff" ((in 40 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 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.

Weatherford reviews

3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(2,425 total reviews)

Girish K. Saligram

79% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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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).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Apr 10, 2013

A good starting point but lacking in long term growth

Field engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The hiring process is simple and it doesn't take a lot to get hired here.

Cons

Constant changing management. Lack of vision from the top down.

4.0

Apr 9, 2013

Easy, fun, good job. exciting

Oilfield mechanic

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun work, low stress. new work day in day out

Cons

Low pay. lazy employees, hard to get raises.

3.0

Apr 3, 2013

Unorganized

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company, benefits,pay. Nice facility. Good history . Good intentions. Lots of good people. Great advancement potential. Paid holidays. Lots of overtime available for those willing to work.

Cons

Unorganized, no communication, unrealistic expectations. To many things slip thru the crack. Too many good employees left to their own devices and leave.

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A good starting point but lacking in long term growth

Easy, fun, good job. exciting

Unorganized

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