“Post your years of experience, CL, and salary.”
From what’s been posted so far, every last one of you is overpaid.
How much is forwarding an email and dropping an extra slide into a PowerPoint a few time per day worth? I put it at $85k/year (max).
Every company in the industry would do well to downsize. They can start with the massively bloated, expensive, and generally useless corps of middle managers. There’s a lot of needless redundancy in senior management as well; no need to have three people with different titles and the same role making “strategic decisions”. One will do just fine.
While we’re at it, let’s start automating more processes and updating the embarrassingly antiquated software platforms that are the industry standard.
The business model used by the O&G industry is so bloated and wasteful that it can’t even be called capitalism. It’s something else entirely.