Shell employees working as Project Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 28 ratings. This is 11% higher than the average of Project Engineer professionals at Shell worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Project Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $91,493 per year (estimate) and goes up to $223,781 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Project Engineer at Shell is $107,179 per year or $52 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $169,838 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $84,641 (25th percentile) and $136,941 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 84 salaries submitted by Shell Project Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Project Engineer professionals typically earn between $41 and $66 per hour.
Project Engineer professionals typically earn between $7,053 and $11,412 monthly.