Working at BP America in Houston
Energy/Oil & Gas · 4,000–6,000 local employees · Neighborhoods, commute data & housing
BP America is the U.S. subsidiary of BP plc, one of the world's largest integrated energy companies, and maintains its American headquarters in Houston's Energy Corridor. BP is the largest employer in the Energy Corridor district, a major business hub along the western stretch of Interstate 10. The company's Houston workforce is involved in upstream oil and gas exploration, refining operations, renewable energy development, and global trading. BP's Westlake campus is a modern, multi-building complex offering employees extensive amenities in a park-like corporate setting. With growing investments in low-carbon energy, hydrogen, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, BP Houston offers careers spanning traditional petroleum engineering, renewable energy, data analytics, and corporate strategy.
Campus Locations
BP Westlake Campus
501 Westlake Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77079
Best Neighborhoods for BP America Employees
Adjacent neighborhood with direct access west on Memorial Drive or I-10 to Westlake Park.
East on I-10 from the Katy area to the Westlake Park Blvd exit in the Energy Corridor.
West on I-10 or Westheimer Road through Memorial to the Energy Corridor campus.
West on Memorial Drive or I-10 through the Memorial neighborhoods to Westlake Park.
Or find the best neighborhoods near this employer — with full safety, schools, and flood risk data.
Commute Map
Commute Map — BP America
Nearby School Districts
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is BP America located in Houston?
BP America's primary Houston-area location is BP Westlake Campus, at 501 Westlake Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77079. The commute map above shows door-to-door drive times from the neighborhoods relocating employees consider most.
Which Houston neighborhoods are best for BP America employees?
New hires at BP America most often land in Memorial (around 5 minutes), Katy (around 15 minutes), Galleria / Uptown (around 10 minutes). Adjacent neighborhood with direct access west on Memorial Drive or I-10 to Westlake Park. Drive time is the usual deciding factor, but rent, school zones, and walkability differ a lot between these areas. Each neighborhood link above opens a full breakdown.
What do jobs at BP America pay in Houston?
Most BP America roles in Houston fall in the $80K-250K range, depending on function and seniority. Texas levies no state income tax, so a given salary stretches further here than the same number in California or New York. Our salary comparison calculator does the math for your situation.
How many people does BP America employ in Houston?
BP America employs roughly 4,000–6,000 people in the Houston area, putting it among the metro's larger energy/oil & gas employers. A footprint that size tends to mean steady hiring and a relocation process used to moving people in from out of state.
Does BP America offer relocation assistance?
Large Houston employers like BP America commonly offer relocation help to out-of-state hires: usually some mix of moving-cost reimbursement, temporary or furnished housing, and a home-finding trip. None of it is automatic. Ask your recruiter early, get the package in writing, and negotiate before you accept.
Relocating to BP America? Land Soft in Houston
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