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How much do senior offshore control room operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior offshore control room operator in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Offshore Control Room Operator vs Offshore Control Room Operator?

AspectSenior Offshore Control Room OperatorOffshore Control Room Operator
CertificationsTypically requires advanced certifications and extensive experienceBasic certifications and relevant training
Work EnvironmentSupervises operations, makes critical decisions, oversees teamMonitors equipment, follows procedures, reports issues
ResponsibilitiesLeadership, troubleshooting, decision-makingOperational monitoring, routine checks

The main difference between a Senior Offshore Control Room Operator and an Offshore Control Room Operator lies in experience, responsibilities, and leadership roles. The senior role involves overseeing operations and guiding teams, while the standard operator focuses on monitoring and executing routine tasks. Both roles require relevant certifications and industry experience, but the senior position demands a higher level of expertise and decision-making authority.

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Infographic showing various Senior Offshore Control Room Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,154 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Deepwater Control Room Operator

Island Operating

Houma, LA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Island Operating is seeking experienced Deepwater Control Room Operator to support offshore production operations in the Gulf of America. We are looking for safety-driven professionals with a strong operational background who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Deepwater Control Room Operator and a proven ability to safely monitor and control offshore production systems while maintaining operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include:

  • Monitor and control offshore production processes using DCS/SCADA systems.
  • Respond to process alarms and abnormal operating conditions.
  • Coordinate with field operators to safely start up, shut down, and optimize production systems.
  • Maintain accurate operating logs and documentation.
  • Follow company, client, and regulatory procedures while maintaining the highest safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively with offshore personnel and onshore support teams during normal and emergency operations.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of Deepwater Control Room Operator experience (required).
  • Strong understanding of offshore production equipment and process operations.
  • Experience with DCS/SCADA operating systems.
  • Knowledge of emergency response procedures and process safety management.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and decision-making skills.

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