Mechanical Engineers in Oil and Gas Extraction

2026 Salary & Job Market Data

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Metric Oil and Gas Extraction National (All Industries) Insight
Median Salary $195,700 $102,320 +91.3% vs National
Industry Rank #2 of 181 industries Top 5 paying industry
Employment 560 jobs 286,760 jobs 0.2% of all Mechanical Engineers jobs
Job Concentration (LQ) — 1.00

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