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Petroleum Technology in Pennsylvania

Petroleum Technology Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Petroleum Technology Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 1,290 people in the state and 25,620 people in the nation working in Petroleum Tech jobs.

Petroleum Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Petroleum Technology Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Petroleum Tech grads earn an average of $62,813. Nationwide, they make an average of $75,142.

Petroleum Technology Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 3 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Petroleum Tech degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Lackawanna College

Scranton

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,270 a year. 100% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $17,950 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,912 a year. The school admits about 95% of applicants.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. 61% of full-time students return after their first year.

Petroleum Technology Careers in PA

Some of the careers Petroleum Tech majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians 10% $119,992
Gas Plant Operators 2% $57,281

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

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Geology & Earth Sciences 5,715
Other Science Technologies 2,518
General Science Technologies 102
Chemical Process Technology 74
Other Physical Science Technologies 5

View all majors related to Petroleum Technology

View Nationwide Petroleum Technology Report

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