SOC 17-2199 · Midland, TX metro

Engineers, All Other Salary in Midland, TX

The average salary for other engineers in Midland, Texas is $120,120 a year ($57.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $104,840: half of the people in this job in the Midland, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($126,739).

$120,120average per year

$57.75 / hourMedian $104,840Take-home ≈ $93,334

  • $102K10th
  • $105K25th
  • $105KMedian
  • $112K75th
  • $170K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

n/apeople in this job
-5%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 17Texas metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Engineers, All Other pay range in Midland

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $102,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $169,980 or more. The middle half of other engineers in Midland earn between $104,840 and $111,880.

  • $102K10th
  • $105K25th
  • $105KMedian
  • $112K75th
  • $170K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$120,120$10,010$57.75
Median$104,840$8,737$50.40
Entry level (25th percentile)$104,840$8,737$50.40
Experienced (75th percentile)$111,880$9,323$53.79

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Engineers, All Other salary after taxes in Midland

On the average salary of $120,120, a single filer in Midland takes home about $93,334 a year, or $7,778 a month and $3,590 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Midland a good place for other engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Midland area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.8), so the average $120,120 buys what about $125,408 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Midland ($54,480). A typical home costs $330,428, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Engineers, All Other salary in other Texas cities

Midland ranks 6th of 17 Texas metro areas for this job; Amarillo pays the most ($132,210).

All Engineers, All Other salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for other engineers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($171,140).

Engineers, All Other salary by city

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Engineers, All Other salary in Midland: questions

How much do other engineers make an hour in Midland?

$57.75 an hour on average, and $50.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other engineers salary in Midland?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $102,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $104,840, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other engineers take-home pay in Midland?

About $93,334 a year ($7,778 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $120,120. Texas has no state income tax.

Do other engineers earn more in Midland than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($126,739).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2199; area Midland, TX (33260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.8%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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