Local Salary Data

Petroleum Engineers Salary in GRETNA, LA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$82,306
1 filings
DOL Median (GRETNA, LA)
$82,306
vs National
-31.4%
National: $120,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$90,149
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$82,306
-31.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$120,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Petroleum Engineers in GRETNA, LA earns $82,306 in nominal terms, which is 31.4% below the national average of $120,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $90,149 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in GRETNA, LA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
TECHNICAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS INC.$82,3063

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Petroleum Engineers make in GRETNA, LA?

The median Petroleum Engineers salary in GRETNA, LA is $82,306 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is GRETNA, LA a good place to work as a Petroleum Engineers?

A Petroleum Engineers in GRETNA, LA earns 31.4% less than the national median of $120,000, or $90,149 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.