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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  • Construction Mechanic - JF Petroleum Group - Columbus,OH

    Job Type Full-time Description The JF Petroleum Group stands as a premier leader in the North American fueling infrastructure industry, offering comprehensive turn-key solutions for distribution, construction, and service...

  • Project Manager - Tank Integrity Engineer (Oil & Gas) - Remote - Selectek - Columbus,OH

    Project Manager Tank Integrity Engineer (Oil & Gas) Selectek is actively seeking an experienced Project Manager Tank Integrity Engineer to support a confidential Oil & Gas partner. This is a high-impact, remote role requiring subject...

  • Field Engineer II - FedEx - Columbus,OH

    About FedEx Supply Chain FedEx Supply Chain, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is a leader in the third-party logistics industry offering a diverse service portfolio that enables commerce for businesses. With a proven track...

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