Hourly Wage for Pipeline Engineer Salary in the United States

Pipeline Engineer Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Pipeline Engineer?

As of February 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Pipeline Engineer in the United States is $35. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Pipeline Engineer in the US can go up to $40 and the lowest down to $25, but most earn between $30 and $37. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pipeline Engineer in the United States.

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Pipeline Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $25 US February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $30 US February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $35 US February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $37 US February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $40 US February 01, 2026
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    Non-Destructive Test Technician I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Pipeline Engineer

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Non-Destructive Test Technician III

    3 - 5 years experience
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
30
37
35

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
33
42
37
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Pipeline Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Pipeline Engineer ranges from $30 to $37 with the average hourly pay of $35. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $33 to $42 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $37.

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