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CareerAtlas is running on a deterministic simulated demo dataset — compensation, trend, and outcome figures illustrate the product but are not verified real-world data. See Methodology and Data Sources for details.

Energy Project Engineer

Leads specialized work in managing capital projects in energy.

Project salaryAdd to compare
Compensation by seniority
Simulated

Median

$105k

Mean

$109k

10th–90th pct

$80k–$145k

Observations

313

Confidence: 33% · based on 313 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated
Common skills
Project Management
Core
Budgeting & Forecasting
Core
Process Improvement
Common certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) · 47% of postings
Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated
Bachelor's Degree
66% require · 22% prefer
Master's Degree
14% require · 29% prefer
No College
17% require · 12% prefer
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Common next roles
Director of Projects, Energy+154.5%Engineering Manager, Energy+152.5%Energy Project Coordinator+2.8%Energy Field Engineer+11.9%Energy Process Engineer+0.2%
Common previous roles
Energy Project Coordinator+2.7%Director of Projects, Energy+60.7%Energy Field Engineer+10.6%Energy Process Engineer+0.2%Engineering Manager, Energy+60.4%
Demand snapshot
Active openings (simulated)8,830
Posting growth+34.8%
Median days to fill23 days
Simulated
Employed (US, simulated)146,507
Projected growth1.3%/yr
Simulated
Role characteristics
Remote-friendliness25%
Automation exposure25%
Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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