Local Salary Data

Petroleum Engineers Salary in Norman, OK

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

Local Median
$47,993
8 filings
DOL Median (Norman, OK)
$47,993
vs National
-60%
National: $120,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,676
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$47,993
-60% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$120,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Petroleum Engineers in Norman, OK earns $47,993 in nominal terms, which is 60% below the national average of $120,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 86.2 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,676 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Norman, OK

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of Oklahoma$47,99310

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Petroleum Engineers make in Norman, OK?

The median Petroleum Engineers salary in Norman, OK is $47,993 based on 8 DOL filings.

Is Norman, OK a good place to work as a Petroleum Engineers?

A Petroleum Engineers in Norman, OK earns 60% less than the national median of $120,000, or $55,676 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.