Petroleum Engineer Salary in La Place, LA

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How much does a Petroleum Engineer make in La Place, LA? The average Petroleum Engineer salary in La Place, LA is $103,189 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $95,224 and $113,413. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Addison Group - Houston , TX

Petroleum Engineer - Senior Operations Engineer Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 Location: Greater Houston, TX Job Description: This position will be located at the company's Houston headquarters and will ...

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Senior Technology Editor - Digital Magazine

Society of Petroleum Engineers - Houston , TX

As an ambitious content creator with at least 8 years of experience, you will contribute to the highest quality of articles related to petroleum engineering technology and practices. This role ...

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Petroleum Engineer

Marlen & Associates - Plano , TX

E&P Operator in the DFW area seeking a Petroleum Engineer to join a very small team. It will be a highly visible role contributing in handling daily reservoir and production engineering duties. Must ...

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Petroleum Engineer

Mewbourne Oil Company - Hobbs , NM

Experience and Qualifications Candidates with a petroleum engineering degree, or mechanical engineering degree preferred. 3+ years drilling experience preferred, but not required. This a great ...

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Petroleum Engineer

PO&G Resources, LP - Houston , TX

B.S. in Petroleum/Mechanical Engineering * Minimum 7 years experience * Oil and gas experience required Skills and Competencies: * Represent company in a positive, professional manner at all times ...

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Implementation Specialist - Production Data Lifecycle Solutions | Petroleum Engineer

Peloton - Katy , TX

The ideal candidates are Petroleum Engineers with at least 2-3 years' relevant experience and a passion for data. Reports To: US Services Manager, Production Data Lifecycle Solutions Supervisory ...

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What does a Petroleum Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Petroleum Engineer

Prepare production reservoir engineering, fracture stimulation designs, programs and cost estimates.

October 16, 2022

Assist Senior Engineer in auditing of independent third party evaluations, in all key areas of technical due diligence.

November 17, 2022

Developing refinery improvement projects, from conception through start-up, to ensure viability of the refinery.

March 06, 2023

Review the design of the refinery upgrade projects and provide recommendations for improvements/ compliance.

March 08, 2023

Document plant tests and define optimum operation parameters based on results.

March 12, 2023

Design, initiate, and coordinate well procedures for completion, workover, and well maintenance.

April 13, 2023

Monitoring of existing clients via bank meeting attendance, coordinating Q&A with company and bank engineers, and maintaining calendar to meet deadlines.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Petroleum Engineer in La Place, LA

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95224

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103189

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126146

111458

What is the average salary for Petroleum Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Petroleum Engineer in La Place, LA. The base salary for Petroleum Engineer ranges from $95,224 to $113,413 with the average base salary of $103,189. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,912 to $126,146 with the average total cash compensation of $111,458.

View Average Salary for Petroleum Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$103,189	$95,224 - $113,413
Bonus	$8,270	$3,688 - $12,733
Total Pay	$111,458	$98,912 - $126,146

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Petroleum Engineer Salary Near La Place, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO La Place, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,363 - $115,961	COMPARE TO La Place, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,416 - $116,024	COMPARE TO La Place, LA
CITY, STATE Marrero, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,416 - $116,024	COMPARE TO La Place, LA
CITY, STATE New Orleans, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,416 - $116,024	COMPARE TO La Place, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,620 - $115,076	COMPARE TO La Place, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,512 - $111,375	COMPARE TO La Place, LA

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About La Place, Louisiana

LaPlace ( /lə ˈplɑːs/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States, situated along the east bank of the Mississippi River, in the New Orleans metropolitan area. The population was 32,134 at the 2010 census. LaPlace is the southern terminus of Interstate 55, where it joins with Interstate 10, and of US 51, where it terminates at the junction with US 61. LaPlace is located 25 miles (40 km) west of New Orleans. LaPlace is located at 30°4′30″N 90°29′6″W / 30.07500°N 90.48500°W / 30.07500; -90.48500 (30.075025, -90.484896) and has an elevation of 1...

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