Chevron Petroleum Engineer salary
Based on 13 H-1B filings by Chevron Corporation, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $148,142 |
| 25th | $153,300 |
| 50th (median) | $163,176 |
| 75th | $171,021 |
| 90th | $226,756 |
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | – | 0 |
| Level II · Qualified | too few | 7 |
| Level III · Experienced | too few | 4 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a petroleum engineer make at Chevron?
In H-1B filings, Chevron Corporation's median base salary for Petroleum Engineer is $163,176; half of filings fall between $153,300 and $171,021. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Chevron sponsor H-1B visas for petroleum engineers?
Yes. Chevron Corporation filed 13 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 17-2171 (Petroleum Engineers), so this page covers every job title Chevron filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology