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Petroleum Engineering is the design and development of ways to extract oil from the Earth, as well as further explore where it is found and produce it to fit the demands of each industry that utilizes it. Petroleum Engineers are sometimes also called Gas Engineers because they are dealing with a natural gas. They find ways to efficiently and safely displace oil from the ground to turn into profit.

 

Average Salary: $128,031

 

Degree needed:

Bachelor’s in Petroleum Engineering

 

Typically work at/for:

• Oil production companies

• Gas Station Companies

• Reservoirs

• Oil drilling companies