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Petroleum Engineers Salary
in California

Based on 1,190 salary filings from the US Department of Labor for California.

$146,850
Average Salary
$147,780
Median Salary
$219,170
Max Salary
$78,510
Min Salary

Top Paying States for Petroleum Engineers

Alaska
310 filings
$211,940
Wyoming
320 filings
$173,320
Utah
380 filings
$170,420
Colorado
1,140 filings
$168,220
Oklahoma
1,290 filings
$159,810
Texas
10,640 filings
$158,990
Tennessee
50 filings
$151,770
California
1,190 filings
$146,850
New Jersey
30 filings
$145,280
Kansas
160 filings
$143,470

Petroleum Engineers vs National Average

California Average$146,850
US National Average$153,560
Difference$-6,710

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