Exhibit 23.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS AND GEOLOGISTS

Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. hereby consents to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of Pioneer Natural Resources Company (the “Company”) of reference of Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010, of the Company and its subsidiaries, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

	NETHERLAND, SEWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
	By:	/s/ C.H. (Scott) Rees III
		C.H. (Scott) Rees III, P.E.
		Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dallas, Texas
December 21, 2011