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Offshore Engineer jobs — apply across leading energy employers
Offshore Engineers design, operate, and maintain offshore platforms, FPSOs, and subsea systems across the global upstream sector.
Median Salary
$165k
$119k – $234k
Demand Score
92/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
3K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+9%
rolling 12 months
Market outlook
Demand for offshore engineers in the global energy market is exceptionally strong. Oil & gas operators, renewables developers, utilities, EPC contractors, mining companies, and energy software firms report a 9% year-on-year increase in Offshore Engineer mandates, driven by global upstream investment, LNG buildouts, offshore reactivation, and refining capacity expansions across the Middle East, North America, and Asia.
Compensation
Offshore Engineer compensation typically falls between $119k and $234k, with experienced offshore engs in the global energy market commanding $234k+ at leading operators, IPPs, utilities, and EPC majors. Total compensation often includes shift premiums, offshore or remote allowances, performance bonuses, and equity where applicable.
Career trajectory
Offshore Engineers typically progress to Petroleum Engineer, Pipeline Engineer roles, or into asset manager, subsurface lead, and head of operations tracks at operators and EPCs across the global hiring energy market.
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Offshore Engineer jobs by city
Offshore Engineer jobs in Houston
6.3K openings · United States
Offshore Engineer jobs in Dallas
4.7K openings · United States
Offshore Engineer jobs in Midland
4.8K openings · United States
Offshore Engineer jobs in Denver
3.9K openings · United States
Offshore Engineer jobs in Pittsburgh
3.6K openings · United States
Offshore Engineer jobs in New Orleans
3.8K openings · United States
Offshore Engineer jobs in Bakersfield
3.6K openings · United States
Offshore Engineer jobs in Calgary
5.5K openings · Canada
Offshore Engineer jobs in Edmonton
4.3K openings · Canada
Offshore Engineer jobs in Fort McMurray
3.9K openings · Canada
Offshore Engineer jobs in Aberdeen
5.7K openings · United Kingdom
Offshore Engineer jobs in London
4.2K openings · United Kingdom
Offshore Engineer jobs in Manchester
3.5K openings · United Kingdom
Offshore Engineer jobs in Oslo
4.8K openings · Norway
Offshore Engineer jobs in Stavanger
5.3K openings · Norway
Offshore Engineer jobs in Bergen
3.6K openings · Norway
Offshore Engineer jobs in Rotterdam
4.7K openings · Netherlands
Offshore Engineer jobs in Amsterdam
3.9K openings · Netherlands
Offshore Engineer jobs in The Hague
3.6K openings · Netherlands
Offshore Engineer jobs in Hamburg
4.2K openings · Germany
Offshore Engineer jobs in Munich
3.9K openings · Germany
Offshore Engineer jobs in Berlin
3.9K openings · Germany
Offshore Engineer jobs in Frankfurt
3.9K openings · Germany
Offshore Engineer jobs in Paris
4.5K openings · France
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Offshore Engineer in the global energy market is around $165k, typically ranging from $119k to $234k based on experience, asset class, and the energy employer.
