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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    Weaver Consultants Group is growing and seeking highly motivated professionals in the Indianapolis area. From design to engineering and permitting assistance, no other privately-held engineering firm offers a more comprehensive range of services...

  • Product Manager (Thermal) - Vertiv Group - Westerville,OH

    Job Description Job Summary The Product Manager - Thermal is responsible for providing offering management leadership to drive growth and profitability of Veritiv's Large Thermal...

  • NEPA Project Manager - Environmental Services (Multiple Locations) - Burns & McDonnell - Columbus,OH

    Description Burns & McDonnell's Midwest Region is seeking a Project Manager for our Environmental Services Global Practice. The technical areas encompassed by this position include environmental studies, National...

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