Engineering Warren, MI Pop. 139,387

Petroleum Engineer Salary in Warren, Michigan

The median petroleum engineer salary in Warren, MI is $122,574 per year, which is 7% below the national median and 2.1% below the Michigan state average.

City Median
$122,574
vs State Avg
$-2,636
vs National
$-9,226
Cost of Living
88%

Petroleum Engineer Salary in Warren by Experience

In Warren, an entry-level petroleum engineer earns around $78,120, while experienced professionals earn up to $181,350 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$78,120
$-5,880 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$124,620
$-9,380 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$181,350
$-13,650 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Warren, MI

Percentile Warren
10th Percentile $74,400
25th Percentile $94,860
Median (50th) $122,574
75th Percentile $156,240
90th Percentile $187,860

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How to Become a Petroleum Engineer in Warren

Education

Most petroleum engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Warren and the surrounding Michigan area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Reservoir EngineeringDrillingGeologySimulation SoftwareProject ManagementData Analysis

Job Outlook

Nationally, petroleum engineer employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Warren may vary based on local industry and population growth.