DOL Median (Arizona)
$39,000
vs National
-67.5%
National: $120,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$35,978
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$39,000
-67.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$120,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Petroleum Engineers in Arizona earns $39,000 in nominal terms, which is 67.5% below the national average of $120,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $35,978 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arizona
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSPACIFIC INTERNATIONAL(USA), INC. | $39,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Petroleum Engineers make in Arizona?
The median Petroleum Engineers salary in Arizona is $39,000 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Arizona a good place to work as a Petroleum Engineers?
A Petroleum Engineers in Arizona earns 67.5% less than the national median of $120,000, or $35,978 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.