Petroleum Engineer is a Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations job with over 1,998 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Petroleum Engineers are hired by companies in the Engineering Services 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.
| Company | # of Positions | Industry | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mogul Resources, Llc | 1 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $67,829 |
| Microseismic, Inc. | 1 | Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services | $91,728 |
| Mi3 Petroleum Engineering Corporation | 1 | Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | $118,498 |
| Mc Offshore Petroleum, Llc | 1 | Crude Petroleum Extraction | $85,489 |
| Massary One Llc /dba Cdeus | 1 | Engineering Services | $98,134 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | 1 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $48,485 |
| Marathon Oil Company | 1 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $175,302 |
| Magnum Producing, Lp | 1 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $110,698 |
| Maersk Oil Houston Inc | 1 | Drilling Oil and Gas Wells | $124,238 |
| M-i Llc Aka M-i Swaco | 1 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $78,562 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Services | 498 | $101,624 |
| Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | 441 | $100,219 |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | 424 | $116,948 |
| Petroleum Refineries | 97 | $110,605 |
| Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | 95 | $138,749 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 62 | $57,469 |
| Drilling Oil and Gas Wells | 56 | $106,217 |
| Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 47 | $99,686 |
| Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction | 27 | $107,096 |
| Crude Petroleum Extraction | 26 | $139,656 |