How much does a Pipeline Engineer make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pipeline Engineer in the United States is $73,255. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $59,163 to a high of $88,352, with most professionals earning between $65,879 and $81,157.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Pipeline Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $59,163 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $65,879 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $73,255 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $81,157 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Pipeline Engineer Salary $88,352 US April 01, 2025
25% $65,879 10% $59,163 90% $88,352 75% $81,157 $73,255 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pipeline Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Pipeline Engineer ranges from $65,879 to $81,157 with the average base salary of $73,255. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,807 to $82,763 with the average total cash compensation of $74,322.

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Skills associated with Pipeline Engineer: Design, Pipeline

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