State comparison · 2024
Petroleum Engineers salary: New York vs Utah
Petroleum Engineers in Utah earn a median of $172,840. In New York, $95,210. After cost-of-living, the gap is 49.5% — not 44.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-44.9%
New York vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
-49.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Petroleum Engineers
- Median
- $95,210
- p25
- $74,070
- p75
- $203,560
- p10
- $74,070
- p90
- $223,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
Utah
Petroleum Engineers
- Median
- $172,840
- p25
- $122,000
- p75
- $186,860
- p10
- $101,490
- p90
- $212,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.