Engineering, Industry, and Manufacturing Technology
Petroleum Engineers
Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice.
Occupation Details
County Information
Wage
$51/hour
Average
$100,960/year
Median
Wage Range
$56,470/year
Entry
$130,570/year
Experienced
Growth Opportunity
7
Annual Openings
0% change
total jobs from 2020-2030
Education Typically Needed
Bachelor's degree
Work Experience Typically Needed
None
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