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Mining & Petroleum Technology in Mississippi

Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Mining & Petroleum Technology Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 1,040 people employed in jobs related to a Mining & Petroleum Tech degree, compared to 134,150 nationwide.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Mining & Petroleum Technology Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, Mining & Petroleum Tech grads earn an average of $72,044. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,873.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Wages Nationwide vs. MS

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,221 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Mississippi pay around $3,960 a year in tuition.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Careers in MS

Some of the careers Mining & Petroleum Tech majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas 11% $50,058
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians 10% $119,992
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists 3% $57,631
Gas Plant Operators 2% $57,281
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 2% $121,642
Photonics Technicians 2% $106,964

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Mining & Petroleum Tech.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Electromechanical Engineering 11,920
Industrial Production Technology 11,391
Environmental Control Technology 10,798
Drafting & Design Engineering 9,702
Electronics Engineering 9,196
Engineering-Related Fields 8,633
Mechanical Engineering 5,996
Construction Engineering 5,089

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