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Petroleum Engineers   17-2171

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Description

Devise methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

United States

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Growth Opportunity

7.70% growth rate
2,100 annual job openings

Wage Range

$63/hour 48.60 63.37 50th percentile 81.36

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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