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PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 12 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader PETROLEUM ENGINEER profile (942 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2009).

12

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$147,600

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$91,229

25th Percentile

$91,229

Median (50th)

$147,600

75th Percentile

$214,000

90th Percentile

$214,000

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Top Employers Hiring PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
DEGOLYER AND MACNAUGHTON CORP. 4 $147,600 $92,400 - $147,600 100.0%
YPF SERVICES USA CORP. 4 $214,000 $214,000 - $214,000 75.0%
NORWEST QUESTA ENGINEERING CORPORATION 3 $91,229 $91,229 - $91,229 0.0%
Questa Engineering Corporation 1 $91,229 $91,229 - $91,229 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 9 $92,400 $91,229 - $214,000
Senior 3 $147,600 $147,600 - $147,600
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
DALLAS TX 4 $147,600
THE WOODLANDS TX 4 $214,000
DENVER CO 2 $91,229
GOLDEN CO 2 $91,229
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER Unspecified 9 $145,924
SENIOR PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER 3 $147,600
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2009 3 $91,229 0.0%
2010 2 $91,814 100.0%
2012 4 $214,000 75.0%
2013 1 $214,000 100.0%
2015 1 $147,600 100.0%
2017 1 $147,600 100.0%
Company Comparison - PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
DEGOLYER AND MACNAUGHTON CORP. 4 $147,600 100.0%
YPF SERVICES USA CORP. 4 $214,000 75.0%
NORWEST QUESTA ENGINEERING CORPORATION 3 $91,229 0.0%
Questa Engineering Corporation 1 $91,229 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.