Petroleum Engineer Salary in New Bedford, Massachusetts

How much does a Petroleum Engineer make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Petroleum Engineer in New Bedford, MA is $116,278. While Salary.com is seeing that Petroleum Engineer salary in New Bedford, MA can go up to $138,290 or down to $99,137, but most earn between $107,306 and $127,800. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Petroleum Engineer in the United States.

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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 New Bedford, MA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

107306

127800

116278

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

111458

142150

125594

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 New Bedford, MA. The base salary for Petroleum Engineer ranges from $107,306 to $127,800 with the average base salary of $116,278. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,458 to $142,150 with the average total cash compensation of $125,594.

View Average Salary for Petroleum Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$116,278	$107,306 - $127,800
Bonus	$9,316	$4,152 - $14,350
Total Pay	$125,594	$111,458 - $142,150

* 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 New Bedford, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Fall River, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,813 - $128,404	COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Tiverton, RI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,711 - $128,283	COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Taunton, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,548 - $131,662	COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Newport, RI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,286 - $127,776	COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE East Providence, RI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,697 - $127,075	COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA
CITY, STATE Plymouth, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,490 - $130,401	COMPARE TO New Bedford, MA

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About New Bedford, Massachusetts

New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 95,072, making it the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts. New Bedford is nicknamed "The Whaling City" because during the 19th century, the city was one of the most important whaling ports in the world, along with Nantucket, Massachusetts and New London, Connecticut. The city, along with Fall River and Taunton, make up the three largest cities in the South Coast region of Massachusetts and is known for its fishing fleet and accompanying seafood producing industries ...

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