Petroleum Engineer
Annual salary range
₹0.8 Lakh - ₹27 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPetroleum Engineer Salary in Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals in India (Updated 2025)
based on 69
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
(18
salaries)
|  ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
1
year
(15
salaries)
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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| |
2
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹23.6 L/yr |
3
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
4
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
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Petroleum Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹0.8
Lakh to ₹27
Lakhs for
less than 1 year of experience to 7 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
69 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
1 - 5
years
exp.
(9
salaries)
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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| |
Project & Program Management
Petroleum Engineer Salary
1 - 7
years
exp.
(5
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹22 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 | |
1 -
6
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹3.6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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| ||
Fresher
(6 salaries)
|
₹15 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
0 -
2
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹2.8 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr | |
0 -
2
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹7 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | |
0 -
1
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹5.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
4 -
7
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹3.6 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr | |
0 -
6
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹3.6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr | |
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|
1 -
4
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹4.1 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr | |
0 -
1
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
Petroleum Engineer Jobs in India
Petroleum Engineer
· 5-10 years
Sofomation Energy Consultants
Kuwait
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1 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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3 -
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years
exp.
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| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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| |
Deputy Engineer Salary
2 -
10
years
exp.
(13 salaries)
| ₹5.1 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr |
Junior Engineer Salary
1 -
6
years
exp.
(516 salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Quality Engineer Salary
1 -
7
years
exp.
(402 salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Petroleum Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Ahmedabad
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 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 In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Oil & Gas
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Power
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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| |
Engineering & Construction
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
5
years
exp.
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Petroleum Engineer
0 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹8 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 ₹0.8 Lakh to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 69 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 ₹0.8 Lakh per year (₹6.7k 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
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 40.5 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹3.3 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 16.2 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Petroleum Engineer in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹13.0 Lakhs to 38.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹14.0 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- Barmer - ₹3.1 Lakhs to 16.8 Lakhs per year
- Ahmedabad - ₹2.8 Lakhs to 18.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Petroleum Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Petroleum Engineer based on 1 job posted by employers.
- Recruitment
- Chemical Engineering
- Petrochemical
- Consultancy
- Monitoring
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