Petroleum Engineer Salary in San Antonio, TX

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How much does a Petroleum Engineer make in San Antonio, TX? The average Petroleum Engineer salary in San Antonio, TX is $102,465 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $94,554 and $112,625. 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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Reservoir Engineer

Subsurface Consultants & Associates, LLC (SCA) - Denver , CO

Reservoir Engineer needed for a long-term consulting opportunity in Denver, Colorado. The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering, 5+ years of reservoir ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Production Engineer

X4 Group - Houston , TX

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in production engineering, with a focus on artificial lift systems. * Strong analytical and problem ...

LinkedIn - 26 days ago

Reservoir Engineer

TenOaks Energy Advisors - Dallas , TX

Dallas, TX based oil and gas focused investment banking firm is seeking experienced Petroleum Engineer to support the reservoir engineering / A&D team The Energy Investment Banking Group is primarily ...

LinkedIn - 58 days ago

Operations Engineer

Marlen & Associates - Dallas , TX

Bachelor's in Petroleum Engineering or related degree * Conventional or unconventional knowledge * Relocation will be provided All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 50 days ago

Reservoir Engineer - Unconventional (3986)

OneSource Professional Search - Katy , TX

MBA a plus * 5+years petroleum engineering experience & 3+ yrs reservoir * Experience in SEC Reserves analysis, Deal Screening, A&D in unconventional reservoirs * Expertise w/ DCA and RTA/PTA ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 58 days ago

Reservoir Engineer (Onshore)

Petroplan - Houston , TX

Minimum 5 years of petroleum engineering experience and 3 years of unconventional reservoir engineering. * Proficiency in data science with SQL, Python, R, Spotfire, PowerBI, and/or similar tools

LinkedIn - 62 days ago

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 San Antonio, TX

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110679

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 San Antonio, TX. The base salary for Petroleum Engineer ranges from $94,554 to $112,625 with the average base salary of $102,465. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,216 to $125,264 with the average total cash compensation of $110,679.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$102,465	$94,554 - $112,625
Bonus	$8,213	$3,662 - $12,639
Total Pay	$110,679	$98,216 - $125,264

* 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 San Antonio, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Antonio, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,302 - $117,089	COMPARE TO San Antonio, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,929 - $116,645	COMPARE TO San Antonio, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,880 - $108,248	COMPARE TO San Antonio, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,296 - $107,553	COMPARE TO San Antonio, TX
CITY, STATE Corpus Christi, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,814 - $111,744	COMPARE TO San Antonio, TX
CITY, STATE Laredo, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,087 - $106,112	COMPARE TO San Antonio, TX

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About San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio (/ˌsæn ænˈtoʊnioʊ/; from Spanish, "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh-most populous city in the United States, and the second-most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States, with more than 1.5 million residents. Founded as a Spanish mission and colonial outpost in 1718, the city became the first chartered civil settlement in present-day Texas in 1731. The area was still part of the Spanish Empire, and later of the Mexican Republic. Today it is the state's oldest municipality. The city's deep history is contrasted with its rapid rec...

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