DOL Median (Katy, TX)
$118,095
vs National
-1.6%
National: $120,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$127,394
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$118,095
-1.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$120,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Petroleum Engineers in Katy, TX earns $118,095 in nominal terms, which is 1.6% below the national average of $120,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $127,394 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Katy, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| METROWORTH CONSULTING LLC | $163,634 | 9 |
| Safekick Americas LLC | $120,000 | 1 |
| MASSARY ONE LLC /DBA CDEUS | $98,134 | 1 |
| MASSARY ONE LLC | $98,134 | 3 |
| ROCK OILFIELD GROUP LP | $78,562 | 3 |
| UNITED ENERGYTECH, INC. | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Petroleum Engineers make in Katy, TX?
The median Petroleum Engineers salary in Katy, TX is $118,095 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is Katy, TX a good place to work as a Petroleum Engineers?
A Petroleum Engineers in Katy, TX earns 1.6% less than the national median of $120,000, or $127,394 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.