DOL Median (Minot, ND)
$91,410
vs National
-23.8%
National: $120,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$96,628
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$91,410
-23.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$120,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Petroleum Engineers in Minot, ND earns $91,410 in nominal terms, which is 23.8% below the national average of $120,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $96,628 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Minot, ND
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| HUNT OIL COMPANY | $185,246 | 21 |
| Hess Corporation | $115,329 | 85 |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | $96,300 | 234 |
| Smith International, LLC | $81,803 | 2 |
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How much does a Petroleum Engineers make in Minot, ND?
The median Petroleum Engineers salary in Minot, ND is $91,410 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Minot, ND a good place to work as a Petroleum Engineers?
A Petroleum Engineers in Minot, ND earns 23.8% less than the national median of $120,000, or $96,628 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.