Petroleum Engineer is a Oil and Gas Extraction job with over 1,998 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Petroleum Engineers are hired by companies in the Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Petroleum Engineers job lasts 1,016 days.
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.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing | 3 | $88,428 |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 3 | $106,949 |
| Other Business Support Services | 3 | $95,687 |
| Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices | 3 | $123,309 |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services | 3 | $101,379 |
| Pump and Compressor Manufacturing | 2 | $89,721 |
| Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services | 2 | $118,009 |
| Office Administrative Services | 2 | $115,784 |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 2 | $100,402 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 2 | $95,451 |