Petroleum Engineer Salary in Provo, Utah

How much does a Petroleum Engineer make in Provo, UT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Petroleum Engineer in Provo, UT is $111,262. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $100,841 to $121,889, with most professionals earning between $91,354 and $131,565.

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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 Provo, UT

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

100841

121889

111262

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

103723

132164

117363

What is the average salary for Petroleum Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Petroleum Engineer in Provo, UT. The base salary for Petroleum Engineer ranges from $100,841 to $121,889 with the average base salary of $111,262. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $103,723 to $132,164 with the average total cash compensation of $117,363.

View Average Salary for Petroleum Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$111,262	$100,841 - $121,889
Bonus	$6,101	$2,882 - $10,274
Total Pay	$117,363	$103,723 - $132,164

* 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 Provo, UT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE Orem, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,841 - $121,889	COMPARE TO Provo, UT 0%
CITY, STATE Lehi, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,376 - $121,327	COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE South Jordan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,475 - $127,490	COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE Sandy, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,659 - $127,712	COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE Salt Lake City, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,940 - $128,052	COMPARE TO Provo, UT
CITY, STATE West Jordan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,562 - $127,594	COMPARE TO Provo, UT

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About Provo, Utah

Provo /ˈproʊvoʊ/ is the third-largest city in Utah, United States. It is 43 miles (69 km) south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. Provo is the largest city and county seat of Utah County. Provo lies in the Utah Valley at an elevation of 4,549 feet (1,387 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 44.2 square miles (114.4 km2), of which 41.7 square miles (107.9 km2) is land and 2.5 square miles (6.5 km2), or 5.66%, is water. The Wasatch Range contains many peaks within Utah County along the east side of the Wasatch Front. One of these peaks, known as...

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