science Illustrative sample Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024 release

Petroleum Engineer Salary in Massachusetts

Median Annual in Massachusetts
$168,104/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$80.82/hr
▲ 24% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Massachusetts

groups Employed in MA
441
public U.S. Median
$135,690
trending_up National Outlook
+2%

Petroleum Engineer pay in Massachusetts, explained

Petroleum engineers in Massachusetts earn a median of $168,104 per year ($80.82 per hour), which is 24% above the national median of $135,690. Entry-level workers earn around $110,948, while the most experienced petroleum engineers reach about $245,431. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Massachusetts.

Petroleum Engineer in Massachusetts: FAQ

How much do petroleum engineers make in Massachusetts?

Petroleum engineers in Massachusetts earn a median of $168,104 per year ($80.82 per hour), compared with $135,690 nationally.

Does Massachusetts pay petroleum engineers well?

At $168,104, Massachusetts pays 24% above the national median for petroleum engineers. An estimated 441 work in the state.

Petroleum Engineer salary in other states

All 51 states ranked arrow_forward

Related careers in Massachusetts