Petroleum Engineers Jobs Pay in College Station-Bryan, TX

Average Hourly Pay

$66.99
109.3%Above national average

Range: $63.80 – $70.18

Average Annual Pay

$139,339
109.3%Above national average

Range: $132,704 – $145,974

How much do Petroleum Engineers make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$56.94/hr

Range: $54.23 – $59.65

Annual Rate

$118,438

Range: $112,798 $124,078

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$66.99/hr

Range: $63.80 – $70.18

Annual Rate

$139,339

Range: $132,704 $145,974

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$77.04/hr

Range: $73.37 – $80.71

Annual Rate

$160,240

Range: $152,610 $167,870

Petroleum Engineers job description

Petroleum Engineers professionals are essential to modern business operations, designing, developing, and maintaining technology solutions. They work across industries to create efficient systems and solve complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Document technical specifications
  • Stay current with emerging technologies
  • Ensure system security and performance
Skills
  • Programming and technical expertise
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Project management
  • Continuous learning
  • Attention to detail
Qualifications
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant technical certifications
  • Portfolio of projects preferred
  • Strong analytical skills