Petroleum Engineer is a Oil and Gas Extraction job with over 144 current openings filled by a Perm employee. Most Petroleum Engineers are hired by companies in the Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations industry. The average Perm Petroleum Engineers job lasts 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conocophillips Company | 18 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $156,811 |
| Broken Hill Proprietary (usa) Inc. | 7 | Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | $184,547 |
| Shell Oil Company | 5 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $130,166 |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | 5 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $106,850 |
| Degolyer And Macnaughton Corp. | 5 | Engineering Services | $134,497 |
| Hess Corporation | 4 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $130,608 |
| Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | 4 | Engineering Services | $130,292 |
| Geomechanics Technologies | 3 | Engineering Services | $125,833 |
| Occidental Petroleum Corp | 3 | Oil and Gas Extraction | $125,604 |
| Denbury Onshore, Llc | 2 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | $209,269 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | 35 | $139,022 |
| Engineering Services | 24 | $123,730 |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | 21 | $134,521 |
| Petroleum Refineries | 15 | $163,527 |
| Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services | 10 | $164,110 |
| Drilling Oil and Gas Wells | 8 | $98,993 |
| Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 4 | $135,954 |
| All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 3 | $142,036 |
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 2 | $121,015 |
| Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | 2 | $119,840 |