X0202 4 2007-04-16 false 0000076321 PARKER DRILLING CO /DE/ PKD 0001188959 PARKER ROBERT L JR 1401 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, SUITE 600 HOUSTON TX 77077 true true false false Chairman, President & CEO 401K Common Stock 66892.37 I 401(k) Plan Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 1100 10.4 D 848059 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 700 10.41 D 847359 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 2100 10.42 D 845259 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 4200 10.43 D 841059 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 1800 10.45 D 839259 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 3100 10.47 D 836159 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 1400 10.48 D 834759 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 1000 10.49 D 833759 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 8400 10.5 D 825359 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 800 10.51 D 824559 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 1000 10.52 D 823559 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 900 10.56 D 822659 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 7500 10.57 D 815159 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 7800 10.58 D 807359 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 2500 10.59 D 804859 D Common Stock 2007-04-16 4 S false 800 10.6 D 804059 D 401 K shares owned as of 04/17/2007. Form 2 of 2 Robert L Parker Jr 2007-04-17