Texas Wages 17-2171.00 - Petroleum Engineers
In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $153,200.
- 10% of workers earn $83,750 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $232,340 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $141,280.
- 10% of workers earn $78,840 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $228,790 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $78,840 | $107,330 | $141,280 | $191,100 | $228,790 |
| Texas | $83,750 | $119,680 | $153,200 | $202,550 | $232,340 |
| Amarillo, TX | $105,860 | $150,040 | $199,990 | $199,990 | $199,990 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $109,040 | $128,290 | $184,250 | $239,200+ | $239,200+ |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $103,960 | $130,240 | $167,090 | $169,560 | $201,050 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $67,980 | $99,460 | $132,840 | $155,950 | $195,980 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $65,920 | $82,720 | $116,890 | $196,330 | $202,810 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $43,420 | $95,240 | $114,810 | $188,710 | $197,220 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $77,300 | $110,730 | $133,690 | $166,950 | $200,010 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $94,990 | $119,990 | $154,490 | $211,190 | $223,220 |
| El Paso, TX | $100,830 | $102,280 | $127,480 | $157,840 | $172,170 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $86,490 | $124,920 | $159,990 | $207,600 | $239,200+ |
| Longview, TX | $63,510 | $77,320 | $110,310 | $161,810 | $194,580 |
| Lubbock, TX | $74,150 | $105,190 | $143,120 | $184,250 | $204,290 |
| Midland, TX | $104,880 | $130,060 | $165,880 | $216,870 | $233,000 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $64,620 | $79,740 | $131,970 | $169,160 | $202,810 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $67,980 | $104,390 | $128,600 | $155,810 | $205,690 |
| Odessa, TX | $77,200 | $104,310 | $134,280 | $207,850 | $210,860 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $57,450 | $76,730 | $122,980 | $205,310 | $209,570 |
| Tyler, TX | $65,070 | $81,340 | $106,990 | $157,730 | $215,740 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $84,630 | $127,120 | $160,890 | $192,890 | $197,620 |
In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $73.65 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.27 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $111.70 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $67.92 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.90 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $110.00 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $37.90 | $51.60 | $67.92 | $91.87 | $110.00 |
| Texas | $40.27 | $57.54 | $73.65 | $97.38 | $111.70 |
| Amarillo, TX | $50.89 | $72.14 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.15 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $52.42 | $61.68 | $88.58 | $115.00+ | $115.00+ |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $49.98 | $62.62 | $80.33 | $81.52 | $96.66 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $32.68 | $47.82 | $63.87 | $74.98 | $94.22 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $31.69 | $39.77 | $56.20 | $94.39 | $97.50 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $20.87 | $45.79 | $55.20 | $90.73 | $94.82 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $37.17 | $53.23 | $64.27 | $80.27 | $96.16 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $45.67 | $57.69 | $74.28 | $101.53 | $107.32 |
| El Paso, TX | $48.47 | $49.17 | $61.29 | $75.89 | $82.78 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $41.58 | $60.06 | $76.92 | $99.81 | $115.00+ |
| Longview, TX | $30.53 | $37.17 | $53.04 | $77.80 | $93.55 |
| Lubbock, TX | $35.65 | $50.57 | $68.81 | $88.58 | $98.22 |
| Midland, TX | $50.42 | $62.53 | $79.75 | $104.27 | $112.02 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $31.07 | $38.34 | $63.45 | $81.33 | $97.50 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $32.68 | $50.19 | $61.83 | $74.91 | $98.89 |
| Odessa, TX | $37.12 | $50.15 | $64.56 | $99.93 | $101.37 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $27.62 | $36.89 | $59.12 | $98.71 | $100.76 |
| Tyler, TX | $31.28 | $39.10 | $51.44 | $75.83 | $103.72 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $40.69 | $61.11 | $77.35 | $92.74 | $95.01 |