Entry Level Salary for Petroleum Engineers

The average salary for an entry level Petroleum Engineer is $77,546. An experienced Petroleum Engineer makes about $135,190 per year.

Petroleum engineers design and develop methods for extracting oil and gas from deposits below the Earth’s surface. Petroleum engineers also find new ways to extract oil and gas from older wells. Find more career information.

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  • Field Service Engineer - RecruitMilitary Placement Services - Columbus,OH

    This organization is a world leader in uninterruptible power systems. They manufacture high-capacity rotary UPS, hybrid rotary UPS, diesel rotary UPS, static UPS and. static transfer switches for 400Hz, aircraft ground power and 50/60Hz frequency...

  • Project Manager - Utilities/Renewable Energy - Stantec - Columbus,OH

    Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse...

  • Principal Network Operation Engineer - GNOC (Remote) - Vermont Staffing - Columbus,OH

    Global Network Operations Center Engineer We are seeking a skilled and proactive engineer with 6+ years of experience to join our Global Network Operations Center (GNOC) team. The GNOC is our front-line for addressing physical network...

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