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Petroleum Engineer Salary in Laredo, Texas

The annual salary statistics of petroleum engineers in Laredo, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of petroleum engineers in Laredo is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Petroleum Engineers in Laredo, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$98,020
25th Percentile Wage
$115,070
50th Percentile Wage
$133,880
75th Percentile Wage
$161,180
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for petroleum engineers in Laredo, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $161,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $133,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $98,020.

Table 2. Compare Petroleum Engineer Salary in Laredo with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $133,880 in Laredo is in the middle of salary range for petroleum engineers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of petroleum engineers in Laredo is 19.0 percent (19.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 39.2 percent (39.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying College Station-Bryan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$165,240
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$144,450
San Angelo
$144,310
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$141,660
Wichita Falls
$141,140
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$135,820
Fort Worth-Arlington
$133,990
Laredo
$133,880
Waco
$132,530
Midland
$132,070
Amarillo
$129,830
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$125,170
Victoria
$122,980
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$122,730
Corpus Christi
$122,440
Tyler
$122,340
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$121,700
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$119,910
Odessa
$119,240
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$118,940
Abilene
$117,780
Longview
$108,460
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$108,240
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$92,960
College Station-Bryan
$81,370

See also: Top paying jobs in Laredo, Texas.