Shell employees working as a 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 a Project Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $90,544 per year (estimate) and goes up to $223,243 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Project Engineer at Shell is $106,985 per year or $51 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $169,800 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $84,417 (25th percentile) and $136,810 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 89 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 $7,035 and $11,401 monthly.