How much does a petroleum engineer make in Ohio?
$99,260a year
Median yearly pay for petroleum engineers in Ohio. That is $47.72 an hour or $8,272 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.72
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 16
- Jobs in the state
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $79,010Median: $99,260Highest 10%: $139,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $79,010 | $37.99 | |
| 25th | $93,760 | $45.08 | |
| Median | $99,260 | $47.72 | |
| 75th | $134,900 | $64.88 | |
| 90th | $139,400 | $67.04 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Columbus, OH | $99,260 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for petroleum engineers.
| 12. Pennsylvania | $101,900 |
| 13. Nebraska | $100,800 |
| 14. New Mexico | $99,900 |
| 15. Ohio | $99,260 |
| 16. West Virginia | $93,360 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a petroleum engineer make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $47.72 ($99,260 a year).
Do petroleum engineers make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $99,260 against $144,900 nationally, 32% less.
Where does Ohio rank for petroleum engineer pay?
Ohio ranks 15 of 16 states.
Which city in Ohio pays petroleum engineers the most?
Columbus, OH, with a median of $99,260 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.