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Mewbourne Oil Company

Administrative Landman

Tyler, TX · On-site

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Prairie Operating Co LLC

Senior Landman

Denver, CO · On-site

$187 - $250/hr

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Chord Energy

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Houston, TX · On-site

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Matador Resources

Land Analyst

Dallas, TX

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Matador Resources

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for landman salaries in the United States is $103,583.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is being a landman a good job?

A landman is a professional who negotiates and manages land and mineral rights for energy companies, often working in the oil and gas industry. The job typically involves contract negotiation, title research, and fieldwork, with salaries varying based on experience and location. It can be a stable career for those with strong communication, negotiation skills, and knowledge of land laws.

What is the difference between Landman Salaries vs Geologist Salaries?

AspectLandman SalariesGeologist Salaries
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or bachelor's; certifications like RPL or RPL-CBachelor's or higher in geology or earth sciences; often requires state licensure
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, negotiations, office work in oil & gas industryField surveys, data analysis, laboratory work in natural resource sectors
Industry UsagePrimarily oil & gas exploration and land rights managementResource exploration, environmental assessment, research

While both roles operate within the natural resources industry, Landman salaries focus on land rights and negotiations, often requiring certifications and fieldwork in oil & gas. Geologist salaries tend to be higher, reflecting advanced degrees and scientific expertise, with a broader scope including environmental and resource analysis.

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Administrative Landman

Mewbourne Oil Company

Tyler, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Salary, Full Time

Department: Land Department

Location: Tyler

Salary: Based upon level of experience

Administrative Landman

Job summary

The position of Administrative Landman will be in Mewbourne Oil Company’s Tyler, Texas corporate office. This position is responsible for creating and maintaining ownership decks, processing ownership transfers, proposing subsequent operations, drafting assignments, and conducting leasehold acreage reviews. This role works closely with Land, Accounting, and Legal to ensure accurate revenue distribution and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Title & Ownership Analysis

  • Analyze leases, contracts, deeds, assignments, and title opinions to determine ownership.
  • Conduct leasehold ownership reviews prior to recompletions, plugging, and acreage trades.
  • Identify curative requirements and resolve ownership discrepancies.

Division of Interest & Accounting Coordination

  • Set up and maintain division of interest decks.
  • Coordinate with Revenue and JIB Accounting to process ownership changes.
  • Manage suspense accounts and lead ownership reconciliation efforts.
  • Revise decks after payouts and conduct shut-in reviews.

Agreements & Operational Support

  • Draft assignments, joint operating agreements, letter agreements, and wellbore farmout agreements.
  • Propose workovers and subsequent operations to industry partners.
  • Provide guidance to Accounting, Land, and Legal teams on title and ownership matters.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Working knowledge of title examination and curative practices in New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma.

• Ability to collaborate across departments and communicate complex title matters clearly.

• Proficient in calculating and verifying all ownership interests.

• Excellent judgment in resolving title and payment disputes.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and high accountability.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

• 1 to 3 years of landman experience or other industry-related experience.

• A strong understanding of real property and probate laws in New Mexico, Texas, or Oklahoma is preferred.

• Experience using Quorum or similar oil and gas software systems.

Mewbourne Oil Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Mewbourne Oil Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources, (903) 561-2900.