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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  • Reliability Engineer - Walor North America - Columbus,OH

    Reliability Engineer Reliability Engineer Walor North America is looking for a Reliability Engineer to join its Maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for improving equipment reliability,...

  • Special Agent, $40,000 Recruitment Incentive - The United States Secret Service - Columbus,OH

    Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. Click apply for complete details on the recruitment incentive details and...

  • Field Service Engineer, L5 - PwrQ Holdings LLC - Columbus,OH

    Description: A Level 5 Switchgear Field Engineer leads complex field service activities for medium- and high-voltage switchgear systems, serving as a technical authority on installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and...

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