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Petroleum Engineers in Tennessee
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How Many Petroleum Engineers Work in Tennessee?
There were 40 Petroleum Engineers employed in this state in 2017.
What do Petroleum Engineers Make in Tennessee?
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $44.41 an hour.
Top States for Petroleum Engineers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Petroleum Engineers work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 19,260 | $151,360 |
| California | 2,290 | $132,680 |
| Oklahoma | 1,980 | $129,100 |
| Louisiana | 1,440 | $128,990 |
| Colorado | 1,240 | $136,590 |
| Pennsylvania | 880 | $116,630 |
| Alaska | 660 | $141,150 |
| West Virginia | 460 | $93,430 |
| Wyoming | 460 | $104,420 |
| Ohio | 340 | $82,760 |
| North Dakota | 240 | $117,770 |
| New Mexico | 230 | $0 |
| Montana | 210 | $125,920 |
| Illinois | 200 | $130,100 |
| Utah | 200 | $0 |
| Virginia | 180 | $0 |
| Kansas | 150 | $110,210 |
| Michigan | 120 | $0 |
| Alabama | 90 | $110,440 |
| Arkansas | 80 | $0 |
Below are the states where Petroleum Engineers get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Indiana | $181,290 |
| New Jersey | $180,320 |
| Texas | $151,360 |
| Arizona | $148,830 |
| Alaska | $141,150 |
| Colorado | $136,590 |
| California | $132,680 |
| Illinois | $130,100 |
| Oklahoma | $129,100 |
| Louisiana | $128,990 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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