Petroleum Engineers Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #13 of 16 · PA
23.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $120,180 ≈ $58/hr
Median annual salary $101,880
Employment 600
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $77,220P25 $96,040 Median $101,880P75 $138,890P90 $175,130
About 80% of petroleum engineerss in Pennsylvania earn between $77,220 and $175,130. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean petroleum engineers salary in Pennsylvania is $120,180, about 23.5% below the U.S. average ($157,150). That works out to roughly $58/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $130,230 | $134,210 | 210 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $106,650 | $117,270 | 80 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $99,220 | $128,780 | 40 |