The median annual wage for Petroleum Engineers in West Virginia is $102,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $116,810.
Pay spans roughly $67,050 at the 10th percentile to $175,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.47 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as petroleum engineers in West Virginia.
| Median (annual) | $102,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $116,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.47 |
| 10th percentile | $67,050 |
| 90th percentile | $175,000 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.