Does Transocean pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Transocean employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Transocean. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Transocean?

89% of Transocean employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Transocean 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Transocean?

Roustabout (36) , Third Assistant Engineer (12) , Engineer (9) , Rig Manager (7) , Floorhand (6) , Floorhand/Roughneck (6) , Manager (6) , Homem De Área (5) , Plataformista (5) , Accountant (4) , Analyst (4) , Dynamic Positioning Officer DPO (4) , Electronics Technician (4) , Estagiário (4) , Jovem Aprendiz (4)

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

"Good pay and ideal hitch rotations" ((in 41 reviews)); "401k and benefits are good" ((in 34 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 21 reviews)); "Very good time off vs. time on" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good work environment as far as the rigs I have worked on" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Many layoffs over an extended period" ((in 7 reviews)); "Volatile industry and bad job security" ((in 6 reviews)); "Highly political and bureaucratic organization" ((in 3 reviews)); "hard work and long hours" ((in 3 reviews)); "No leadership." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Transocean redundancies in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Transocean locations?

Mumbai , New Delhi , Hyderābād , Bengaluru , Chennai , Jaipur , Gurgaon , Ahmedabad , Kanpur Dehat , Patna Rural

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Transocean Reviews

4.2

89% would recommend to a friend

(421 total reviews)

Jeremy D. Thigpen

78% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Compensation and benefits

4.3

Diversity and inclusion

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture and values

4.1

Career opportunities

4.0

Senior management

Transocean has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 421 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Transocean employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

421 reviews

3.0

30 Jun 2026

Fixed schedule and paid travel, but poor management

3rd mate unlimited

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fixed schedule Payed and organized travel

Cons

Hypocritical and over baring management.

4.0

18 Jun 2026

Good pay but long hours and poor culture

Electronics technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good pay and decent time off

Cons

Long hours, company culture, industry down turn

3.0

26 May 2026

Good work/life balance, but limited advancement opportunities

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good work/life balance with being on rotation Very big on safety

Cons

Not much room for professional movement if youre not roustabout

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