50% of professionals earn between $12,500 - $118,000 USD
The median salary is $110,000
The average salary for a Petroleum Engineer in United States is USD 110,000 - USD 118,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 114,000 per year, based on 341 active job listings.
The cities with the most Petroleum Engineer job opportunities in United States are Houston, Anchorage, Dallas, Midland, Spring. Houston leads with 70 job openings.
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