Petroleum Engineer Salary in Utah
Based on 380+ workers in Utah
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (UT)
$166,580
$80.087/hr
vs National Average
$131,270
+26.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$106K – $212K
380 employed in Utah
Salary Distribution — Petroleum Engineer in Utah
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $105,560 |
| 25th percentile | $121,800 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $166,580 |
| 75th percentile | $180,820 |
| 90th percentile | $212,010 |
Historical Salary Trend — Petroleum Engineer in Utah vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $99,280 |
| 2023 | $103,650 |
| 2024 | $166,580 |
| Year | Utah Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $99,280 | $115,352 |
| 2023 | $103,650 | $127,162 |
| 2024 | $166,580 | $131,270 |