Does Halliburton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Halliburton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Halliburton. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Halliburton?

68% of Halliburton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Halliburton 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Halliburton?

Field Engineer (210) , Technical Professional (166) , Engineer (108) , Associate Technical Professional (82) , MWD Field Engineer (78) , Intern (77) , Drilling Fluids Engineer (52) , Senior Technical Professional (52) , MWD/LWD Field Engineer (48) , Procurement Specialist (47) , Electronics Technician (46) , Manager (43) , Mechanical Engineer (40) , Project Manager (40) , Accountant (36)

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

"Benefits are good and if you work in the field they provided food and shelter." ((in 661 reviews)); "Pay is good but not worth it" ((in 421 reviews)); "The people you work around are great people that will go well beyond to help you learn your job." ((in 306 reviews)); "Salary is good and acceptable" ((in 202 reviews)); "The provide good training and there are lots of resources to learn as much as you can." ((in 198 reviews))

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

"bad management and organization skills" ((in 310 reviews)); "Long hours and a lot of work ( I expected this and have no problem with it)" ((in 238 reviews)); "No work Life Balance' Pay continues to be dropped seems on a monthly basis." ((in 221 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs due to oil and gas industry instability." ((in 133 reviews)); "They need to have more in place that keeps bad managers from stopping their employees growth." ((in 96 reviews))

What are employees saying about Halliburton layoffs in 2026?

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

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Halliburton reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(6,082 total reviews)

Jeff Miller

78% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

3.5

Culture & values

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Work/Life balance

Halliburton has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 6,082 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Halliburton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

6K reviews

1.0

May 21, 2012

Noncollaborative; all about managing up; tech company that lacks innovation and the spirit to make it happen.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunity to take on different roles frequently.

Cons

Noncommunicative management tending toward micromanaging and lack of trust.

4.0

May 19, 2012

Halliburton is the company that offers fast career advancement in a continuously growing industry.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- the reputation is a company is very good - a great place to start, continue or even switch into a new career - far above the average benefit packages - great bonus system - flexible job positioning system (move the right person to the right job) - great opportunities and fast career advancement - secured future for a lifetime

Cons

- hard labor work - long consecutive work hours and workdays - being away from family for long time - significant amount of hazards at the workplace, especially on the fields

4.0

May 17, 2012

Generally good experience with a few frustrations.

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and benefits. Great locations to work. Good people. Solid, dependable company.

Cons

You are pretty much left on your own to sink or swim. There is no one there to train you, depending on your department. Difficult to convince management to invest in equipment and projects.

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