Texas · SOC 17-2171
Petroleum Engineers in Texas
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$153,200
per year in this state
+8% above
National Median
$141,280
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$73.65/hr
median hourly
Employment
10,640
jobs in TX
Salary Range in Texas
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$83,750
25th Percentile
$119,680
Median
$153,200
75th Percentile
$202,550
90th Percentile
$232,340
Top Paying Jobs in Texas
1. Family Medicine Physicians $228,560 2. Nurse Anesthetists $227,580 3. Dentists, All Other Specialists $227,570 4. Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $214,670 5. Anesthesiologists $203,450 6. Pediatricians, General $187,590 7. Dermatologists $172,510 8. Architectural and Engineering Managers $170,650 9. Physicists $170,450 10. Cardiologists $168,780