FY 2025-2026 Data

Petroleum Engineers Salary in Killeen-Temple, TX, TX

Official H1B prevailing wage data for Petroleum Engineers (SOC 17-2171) in the Killeen-Temple, TX metropolitan area.

Median Annual Wage (L2)
$144,747

Most common H1B wage level

Entry Level (L1)
$106,288

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$51.1/hr$106,288
Level 2Qualified$69.59/hr$144,747
Level 3Experienced$88.07/hr$183,186
Level 4Fully Competent$106.56/hr$221,645

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