As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician in Scranton, PA is $118,255, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,274 weekly, or $9,855 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician in Scranton, PA vary widely, spanning from $104,094 to $135,551. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($110,842) and 75th percentile ($127,308), while top earners (90th percentile) make $135,551 per year. This $16,466 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Consulting or Continuous Improvement, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Scranton Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician often earn 4.2% lower than national averages. However, Scranton currently ranks 533 statewide for Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician Salary $104,094 Scranton, PA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician Salary $110,842 Scranton, PA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician Salary $118,255 Scranton, PA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician Salary $127,308 Scranton, PA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician Salary $135,551 Scranton, PA August 01, 2026
25% $110,842 10% $104,094 90% $135,551 75% $127,308 $118,255 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Chemical Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Chemical Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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127308
118255

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134735
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician in Scranton, PA. The base salary for Petroleum & Gas Engineering Technician ranges from $110,842 to $127,308 with the average base salary of $118,255. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $120,416 to $151,589 with the average total cash compensation of $134,735.

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About Scranton, Pennsylvania    Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pe....More

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