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Boiler Engineers design, operate, and maintain industrial and utility boilers — steam systems, combustion, water chemistry, and pressure parts.
Median Salary
$102k
$73.4k – $145k
Demand Score
90/100
Very High
Monthly Openings
2.4K
tracked globally
YoY Growth
+7%
rolling 12 months
Market outlook
Demand for boiler engineers in the global energy market is exceptionally strong. Oil & gas operators, renewables developers, utilities, EPC contractors, mining companies, and energy software firms report a 7% year-on-year increase in Boiler Engineer mandates, driven by rising electricity demand, capacity additions, nuclear new-build, hydropower expansion, and aging-fleet replacement worldwide.
Compensation
Boiler Engineer compensation typically falls between $73.4k and $145k, with experienced boiler engs in the global energy market commanding $145k+ at leading operators, IPPs, utilities, and EPC majors. Total compensation often includes shift premiums, offshore or remote allowances, performance bonuses, and equity where applicable.
Career trajectory
Boiler Engineers typically progress to Thermal Plant Engineer, Maintenance Engineer roles, or into plant manager, fleet director, and head of generation tracks at utilities and IPPs across the global hiring energy market.
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Boiler Engineer jobs by city
Boiler Engineer jobs in Houston
5.0K openings · United States
Boiler Engineer jobs in Dallas
3.7K openings · United States
Boiler Engineer jobs in Midland
3.8K openings · United States
Boiler Engineer jobs in Denver
3.1K openings · United States
Boiler Engineer jobs in Pittsburgh
2.9K openings · United States
Boiler Engineer jobs in New Orleans
3K openings · United States
Boiler Engineer jobs in Bakersfield
2.9K openings · United States
Boiler Engineer jobs in Calgary
4.4K openings · Canada
Boiler Engineer jobs in Edmonton
3.5K openings · Canada
Boiler Engineer jobs in Fort McMurray
3.1K openings · Canada
Boiler Engineer jobs in Aberdeen
4.6K openings · United Kingdom
Boiler Engineer jobs in London
3.4K openings · United Kingdom
Boiler Engineer jobs in Manchester
2.8K openings · United Kingdom
Boiler Engineer jobs in Oslo
3.8K openings · Norway
Boiler Engineer jobs in Stavanger
4.2K openings · Norway
Boiler Engineer jobs in Bergen
2.9K openings · Norway
Boiler Engineer jobs in Rotterdam
3.7K openings · Netherlands
Boiler Engineer jobs in Amsterdam
3.1K openings · Netherlands
Boiler Engineer jobs in The Hague
2.9K openings · Netherlands
Boiler Engineer jobs in Hamburg
3.4K openings · Germany
Boiler Engineer jobs in Munich
3.1K openings · Germany
Boiler Engineer jobs in Berlin
3.1K openings · Germany
Boiler Engineer jobs in Frankfurt
3.1K openings · Germany
Boiler Engineer jobs in Paris
3.6K openings · France
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Boiler Engineer in the global energy market is around $102k, typically ranging from $73.4k to $145k based on experience, asset class, and the energy employer.
