DOL Median (Tomball, TX)
$95,500
vs National
-20.4%
National: $120,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$103,021
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$95,500
-20.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$120,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Petroleum Engineers in Tomball, TX earns $95,500 in nominal terms, which is 20.4% 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 $103,021 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Tomball, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Baker Hughes Company | $95,000 | 112 |
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How much does a Petroleum Engineers make in Tomball, TX?
The median Petroleum Engineers salary in Tomball, TX is $95,500 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Tomball, TX a good place to work as a Petroleum Engineers?
A Petroleum Engineers in Tomball, TX earns 20.4% less than the national median of $120,000, or $103,021 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.