FY 2025-2026 Data

Petroleum Engineers Salary in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, LA

Official H1B prevailing wage data for Petroleum Engineers (SOC 17-2171) in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metropolitan area.

Median Annual Wage (L2)
$103,064

Most common H1B wage level

Entry Level (L1)
$67,080

For junior positions

Location Tier
Tier 3

Standard Metro Area

Detailed Wage Levels
Breakdown of hourly and annual prevailing wages for all experience levels.
LevelExperienceHourly RateAnnual Salary
Level 1Entry Level$32.25/hr$67,080
Level 2Qualified$49.55/hr$103,064
Level 3Experienced$66.84/hr$139,027
Level 4Fully Competent$84.14/hr$175,011

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