Petroleum Engineers Salary in Texas

Median Salary

$164,860

per year

Hourly Rate

$79.26

per hour

Employment

9,140

in Texas

vs. National Avg

+13.8%

National: $144,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $144,910, Texas pays 13.8% MORE for Petroleum Engineers positions.

Purchasing Power

$172,448

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

95.6

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

10%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Texas

10th

$89,990

25th

$123,450

Median

$164,860

75th

$220,330

90th

$283,500

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).