Median salary
$111,500
median over time
Typical range
$106k – $142.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
1%
10 of 1,014 roles
Live roles
1,014
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Lead Value Engineer - Energy
Senior Engineer - Electrical - Oil and Gas
Groundwater Remediation Specialist
Senior Environmental/Remediation Engineer
HSE Safety Coordinator - Michels Energy Holdings, Inc.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Coordinator II - Michels Energy Group, Inc.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Coordinator - Michels Energy Group, Inc.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Coordinator - Michels Energy Group, Inc.
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| MC Michels Corporation | $106,000 | 5 |
|
Apex Companies
|
$116,250 | 2 |
|
Celonis
|
$170,500 | 1 |
|
Atwell, LLC
|
$150,000 | 1 |
|
GEM Technologies, Inc.
|
$142,500 | 1 |
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How much do Petroleum Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Petroleum Engineer roles is $111,500 per year. Most pay falls between $106,000 (25th percentile) and $142,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $89,950 to $152,050.
These figures are computed live from 1,014 active Petroleum Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 10 (1%) 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 include Celonis, Atwell, LLC, GEM Technologies, Inc. and Apex Companies.
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.