As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Entry Level Petroleum Engineer in California is $108,249. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $98,063 to $116,015, with most professionals earning between $88,789 and $123,086.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Entry Level Petroleum Engineer Salary | $88,789 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Entry Level Petroleum Engineer Salary | $98,063 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Entry Level Petroleum Engineer Salary | $108,249 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Entry Level Petroleum Engineer Salary | $116,015 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Entry Level Petroleum Engineer Salary | $123,086 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $113,138 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $115,471 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $118,851 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $113,052 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $110,428 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $117,296 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $113,289 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $107,555 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $131,874 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $131,572 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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