The median annual wage for Petroleum Engineers in Lubbock, TX is $143,120 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $145,750.
Pay spans roughly $74,150 at the 10th percentile to $204,290 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $68.81 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as petroleum engineers in Lubbock, TX.
| Median (annual) | $143,120 |
| Mean (annual) | $145,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $68.81 |
| 10th percentile | $74,150 |
| 90th percentile | $204,290 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.