Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the oil / gas / energy / mining sector across Papua New Guinea based on real-time market data.
| Job Title | Salary / year (PGK) | Salary / year (USD) | National Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric and Gas Operations Manager | 98,000 PGK | $25,923 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Geologist | 80,500 PGK | $21,293.89 | Top 10% |
| Petroleum Geologist | 80,480 PGK | $21,288.6 | Top 10% |
| Geologist | 80,340 PGK | $21,251.57 | Top 10% |
| Power Plant Operations Manager | 80,280 PGK | $21,235.7 | Top 10% |
| Exploration Manager | 79,120 PGK | $20,928.85 | Top 10% |
| Energy Dispatch Director | 78,940 PGK | $20,881.24 | Top 10% |
| Geophysicist | 76,280 PGK | $20,177.61 | Top 10% |
| Geothermal Production Manager | 74,620 PGK | $19,738.51 | Top 10% |
| Sustainability Specialist | 74,060 PGK | $19,590.38 | Top 10% |
| Gas Supply Manager | 68,320 PGK | $18,072.03 | Top 10% |
| Supply Operations Manager | 66,840 PGK | $17,680.54 | Top 10% |
| Energy Analyst | 64,920 PGK | $17,172.66 | Top 10% |
| Solar Energy Installation Manager | 64,640 PGK | $17,098.6 | Top 10% |
| Energy Advisor | 63,400 PGK | $16,770.59 | Top 10% |
| Wind Energy Project Manager | 62,460 PGK | $16,521.94 | Top 10% |
| Biomass Power Plant Manager | 61,840 PGK | $16,357.94 | Top 10% |
| Distribution Manager | 61,780 PGK | $16,342.07 | Top 10% |
| Oil Trader | 59,480 PGK | $15,733.67 | Top 10% |
| Mining Site Manager | 58,240 PGK | $15,405.67 | Top 10% |
| Mining Project Manager | 57,900 PGK | $15,315.73 | Top 10% |
| Risk Analyst | 55,840 PGK | $14,770.82 | Top 10% |
| Energy Auditor | 55,320 PGK | $14,633.27 | Top 10% |
| Lead Technical Field Advisor | 54,280 PGK | $14,358.17 | Top 10% |
| Energy Technical Manager | 53,320 PGK | $14,104.23 | Top 10% |
| Energy Technical Support Manager | 52,820 PGK | $13,971.97 | Top 10% |
| System Development Advisor | 52,460 PGK | $13,876.74 | Top 10% |
| Mining Project Controls Consultant | 51,080 PGK | $13,511.7 | Top 10% |
| Mine Surveyor | 50,980 PGK | $13,485.25 | Top 10% |
| Petroleum Engineer | 50,660 PGK | $13,400.6 | Top 10% |
| Field Safety Auditor | 50,340 PGK | $13,315.96 | Top 10% |
| Mining Team Leader | 49,360 PGK | $13,056.73 | Top 10% |
| HSE Engineer | 47,180 PGK | $12,480.07 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Engineer | 46,980 PGK | $12,427.17 | Middle 40% |
| Reliability Engineer | 46,400 PGK | $12,273.75 | Middle 40% |
| Associate Analyst | 45,720 PGK | $12,093.87 | Middle 40% |
| Fuel Cell Engineer | 45,580 PGK | $12,056.84 | Middle 40% |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineer | 45,060 PGK | $11,919.29 | Middle 40% |
| Crude Oil Marketing Representative | 45,000 PGK | $11,903.42 | Middle 40% |
| Roughneck | 44,780 PGK | $11,845.22 | Middle 40% |
| Chief Contract Compliance Engineer | 44,720 PGK | $11,829.35 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Engineer | 43,340 PGK | $11,464.31 | Middle 40% |
| Inspector | 42,400 PGK | $11,215.66 | Middle 40% |
| Cost Engineer | 42,320 PGK | $11,194.5 | Middle 40% |
| Fluids Engineer | 41,820 PGK | $11,062.24 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Coordinator | 41,700 PGK | $11,030.5 | Middle 40% |
| Completions Engineer | 41,560 PGK | $10,993.47 | Middle 40% |
| Assistant Yard Manager | 41,480 PGK | $10,972.31 | Middle 40% |
| Mine Engineer | 40,640 PGK | $10,750.11 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Superintendent | 39,960 PGK | $10,570.23 | Middle 40% |
| Reservoir Engineer | 38,620 PGK | $10,215.78 | Middle 40% |
| Chemical Plant Operator | 37,200 PGK | $9,840.16 | Middle 40% |
| Power Plant Operator | 37,200 PGK | $9,840.16 | Middle 40% |
| Instrument Designer | 36,940 PGK | $9,771.38 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Technical Trainer | 36,800 PGK | $9,734.35 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Administrator | 36,580 PGK | $9,676.16 | Middle 40% |
| Logistics and Tool Coordinator | 36,020 PGK | $9,528.02 | Middle 40% |
| Instructor | 35,340 PGK | $9,348.15 | Middle 40% |
| Shutdown Engineer | 34,280 PGK | $9,067.76 | Middle 40% |
| HSE Supervisor | 33,960 PGK | $8,983.11 | Middle 40% |
| Gas Distribution Plant Operator | 33,520 PGK | $8,866.72 | Middle 40% |
| Geothermal Technician | 32,960 PGK | $8,718.59 | Middle 40% |
| Cost Controller | 32,200 PGK | $8,517.56 | Middle 40% |
| Mining Project Assistant | 31,540 PGK | $8,342.97 | Middle 40% |
| Solar Photovoltaic Installer | 30,800 PGK | $8,147.23 | Middle 40% |
| Scaffolder | 30,700 PGK | $8,120.78 | Middle 40% |
| HSEQ Administrator | 30,220 PGK | $7,993.81 | Middle 40% |
| Material Controller | 29,840 PGK | $7,893.29 | Middle 40% |
| HSE Officer | 28,820 PGK | $7,623.48 | Middle 40% |
| Solar Thermal Technician | 28,820 PGK | $7,623.48 | Middle 40% |
| Petroleum Technician | 27,020 PGK | $7,147.34 | Middle 40% |
| NDT Technician | 26,780 PGK | $7,083.86 | Middle 40% |
| Power Coordinator | 25,720 PGK | $6,803.46 | Middle 40% |
| Energy Technical Assistant | 25,440 PGK | $6,729.4 | Middle 40% |
| Petroleum Pump System Operator | 24,820 PGK | $6,565.4 | Middle 40% |
| Oil Service Unit Operator | 23,400 PGK | $6,189.78 | Middle 40% |
| Biomass Plant Technician | 22,420 PGK | $5,930.55 | Middle 40% |
| Utility Operator | 22,340 PGK | $5,909.39 | Middle 40% |
| Fuels Handler | 21,540 PGK | $5,697.77 | Middle 40% |
| Associate Landman | 20,520 PGK | $5,427.96 | Middle 40% |
| Dispatcher | 20,300 PGK | $5,369.76 | Middle 40% |
| Dragline Operator | 19,940 PGK | $5,274.54 | Middle 40% |
| Fuel Cell Technician | 19,940 PGK | $5,274.54 | Middle 40% |
| Auxiliary Equipment Operator | 19,220 PGK | $5,084.08 | Middle 40% |
| Gas Compressor Operator | 18,900 PGK | $4,999.44 | Middle 40% |
| Radio Operator | 18,900 PGK | $4,999.44 | Middle 40% |
| Oilwell Pumper | 18,780 PGK | $4,967.69 | Middle 40% |
| Tanker Truck Driver | 18,780 PGK | $4,967.69 | Middle 40% |
| Pipeline Technician | 18,260 PGK | $4,830.14 | Middle 40% |
| Driller Offsider | 17,260 PGK | $4,565.62 | Middle 40% |
| Dump Truck Driver | 15,380 PGK | $4,068.32 | Middle 40% |