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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  • Warehouse Forklift Jobs - $21-$23/hr, 4 Day Work Week - Abercrombie & Fitch - New Albany,OH

    Our distribution network is built to deliver stock to our stores and fulfill direct-to-consumer orders with speed and efficiency. Merchandise is shipped to our distribution centers ("DCs”), where it is received and inspected before being...

  • Production Technician 2- Columbus - Calgon Carbon Corporation - Columbus,OH

    Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company currently has an opportunity where you can be a part of our growing team as we...

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

    The client builds and supports specialized industrial equipment used in manufacturing environments, with Field Service Technicians playing a direct role in keeping customer operations running. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys...

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