Median salary
$108,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$90.6k – $154k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
21.4%
3 of 14 roles
Live roles
14
open right now
Salary trend
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Salary distribution
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How much do Petroleum Engineer roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Petroleum Engineer roles in United States is $108,000 per year. Most pay falls between $90,608 (25th percentile) and $154,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $80,173 to $181,600.
These figures are computed live from 14 active Petroleum Engineer roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 3 (21.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Petroleum Engineer roles in United States include Ovintiv and Chevron.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Petroleum Engineer salary in United States?
- The median is $108,000 per year, with most pay between $90,608 and $154,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 3 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Petroleum Engineer salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $80,173 to $181,600 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $108,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.