Petroleum Engineer
Annual salary range
₹0.3 Lakh - ₹27 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPetroleum Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 225
latest salaries
• updated:
23 Feb 2025
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Salary of majority employees
Experience wise Petroleum Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(45
salaries)
|  ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
1
year
(48
salaries)
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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| |
2
years
(32
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹23.6 L/yr |
3
years
(35
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
4
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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Petroleum Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹0.3
Lakh to ₹27
Lakhs for
less than 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
225 latest salaries received
from Petroleum Engineer.
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Petroleum Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Petroleum Engineer Salary
0 - 5
years
exp.
(25
salaries)
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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| |
Research & Development
Petroleum Engineer Salary
0 - 7
years
exp.
(25
salaries)
| ₹0.6 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Petroleum Engineers
4d ago
Jindal Drilling & Industries
Petroleum Engineer
6 years exp.
1w ago
Reliance Industries
Petroleum Engineer
2 years exp.
3w ago
Raj Petro Specialities
Petroleum Engineer
4 years exp.
3w ago
Selan Exploration Technology
Petroleum Engineer
5 years exp.
1mo ago
Auto Mech (India) Pvt Ltd
Petroleum Engineer
6 years exp.
1mo ago
Cairn Energy
Petroleum Engineer
4 years exp.
1mo ago
Clarivate
Petroleum Engineer
8 months exp.
1mo ago
Reliance Industries
Petroleum Engineer
3 years exp.
2mo ago
Drillmec India
Petroleum Engineer
1 year exp.
2mo ago
AmSpec Services
Petroleum Engineer
4 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
0 -
9
yrs
exp.
(19 salaries)
|
₹13 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr | |
5 -
9
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹4.8 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
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| ||
0 -
4
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
|
1 -
6
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹3.6 L/yr - ₹10.6 L/yr | |
2 -
6
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹5.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
Fresher
(6 salaries)
|
₹15 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
2 -
4
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
0 -
2
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹2.8 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr | |
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|
0 -
4
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
|
0 -
3
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹2.8 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr | |
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Project Engineer Salary
1 -
9
years
exp.
(1L salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Senior Engineer Salary
3 -
12
years
exp.
(2L salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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| |
Junior Engineer Salary
1 -
7
years
exp.
(96.2k salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Deputy Engineer Salary
2 -
12
years
exp.
(5.7k salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
Quality Engineer Salary
1 -
7
years
exp.
(1.1L salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Petroleum Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Ahmedabad
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Mumbai
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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| |
New Delhi
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
Barmer
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
4
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹16.8 L/yr |
Chennai
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Petroleum Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Oil & Gas Petroleum Engineer
0 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals Petroleum Engineer
0 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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| |
Power Petroleum Engineer
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction Petroleum Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
Petrochemicals Petroleum Engineer
0 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petroleum Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Petroleum Engineer in India?
Salary for a Petroleum Engineer in India ranges between ₹0.3 Lakh to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 225 latest salaries received from various Petroleum Engineers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Petroleum Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Petroleum Engineer in India is around ₹0.3 Lakh per year (₹2.5k per month). No prior experience is required to be a Petroleum Engineer.
What are the top paying industries for Petroleum Engineer in India?
- Oil & Gas - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Petrochemicals - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹3.3 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 40.5 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 16.2 Lakhs per year
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