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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  • 92F Petroleum Supply Specialist - National Guard OMD - Columbus,OH

    Job Description Fuel is one of the most vital components of the Army National Guard. It's what keeps Soldiers pushing onward, and as a Petroleum Supply Specialist, you'll make sure they'll never run out. In this position, you will...

  • Entry Level Sales Management - Globe Life Liberty National - The Kafkis Agencies - Columbus,OH

    Benefits Sales Representative - In Office - Columbus, OH Job Overview We are seeking a motivated and results-driven representative to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for...

  • Travel Echo Technician - $2,172 per week - Prime Staffing - Westerville,OH

    Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Westerville, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Echo Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 05/31/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week...

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