The salary statistics and trend of petroleum engineers in the industry of other pipeline transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare petroleum engineer salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $84,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $95,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $114,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $132,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $163,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for petroleum engineers in the industry of other pipeline transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) petroleum engineers is $163,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $114,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent petroleum engineers is $84,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of petroleum engineers in the industry of Other Pipeline Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $114,310 | 4.10% | 20.47% |
| 2016 | $109,620 | -0.08% | - |
| 2015 | $109,710 | -1.98% | - |
| 2014 | $111,880 | 16.71% | - |
| 2013 | $93,190 | 2.45% | - |
| 2012 | $90,910 | - | - |
The average salaries of petroleum engineers in four industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of petroleum engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil | |
| Pipeline Transportation | |
| Other Pipeline Transportation | |
| Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas | |
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