Petroleum Engineers in Pennsylvania
Local pay for petroleum engineers in Pennsylvania, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 17-2171
$101,880
median pay, Pennsylvania
600
employed in Pennsylvania
-29.7%
vs U.S. median
+1.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What petroleum engineers earn in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of petroleum engineers in Pennsylvania earn between $96,040 and $138,890 a year; the U.S. median is $144,910.
$77,220
P10
$101,880
MEDIAN
$138,890
P75
$175,130
P90
Pay by metro in Pennsylvania