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Mining & Petroleum Technology in Alaska

Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Alaska

Jobs for Mining & Petroleum Technology Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 2,140 people employed in jobs related to a Mining & Petroleum Tech degree, compared to 134,150 nationwide.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Jobs Nationwide vs. AK

Wages for Mining & Petroleum Technology Jobs in Alaska

Mining & Petroleum Tech grads earn an average of $93,668 in the state and $72,873 nationwide.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Wages Nationwide vs. AK

There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer Mining & Petroleum Tech degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,493 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 72%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,072 after earning their degree at this institution. 72% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Alaska pay around $8,640 a year in tuition.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Careers in AK

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

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

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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