The median annual wage for Petroleum Engineers in Tennessee is $164,240 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $151,770.
Pay spans roughly $107,740 at the 10th percentile to $186,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $78.96 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as petroleum engineers in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $164,240 |
| Mean (annual) | $151,770 |
| Median (hourly) | $78.96 |
| 10th percentile | $107,740 |
| 90th percentile | $186,880 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.