SOC 17-2199 · Area 13140 · May 2025

Engineers, All Other

Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

Published pay and employment

BLS May 2025, Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX. Published annual and hourly estimates.
MeasureAnnual payHourly pay
10th percentile$83,040$39.93
25th percentile$106,520$51.21
Median$107,630$51.74
75th percentile$131,320$63.14
90th percentile$161,500$77.65
Average$117,400$56.44

A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.

Estimated employment: 270. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.

What these figures tell you

The middle half of annual wages runs from $106,520 to $131,320 in 2025, a span of $24,800.

The area median is $8,180 (7.1%) below Texas's $115,810 median for this occupation in 2025.

Compare with 20 other published areas
  • This area's median is $22,630 (26.6%) above the $85,000 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
  • This area's median is $21,390 (24.8%) above the $86,240 median in Lubbock, TX.
  • This area's median is $11,450 (11.9%) above the $96,180 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $9,560 (9.7%) above the $98,070 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $8,170 (8.2%) above the $99,460 median in Longview, TX.
  • This area's median is $7,030 (7.0%) above the $100,600 median in Odessa, TX.
  • This area's median is $3,960 (3.8%) above the $103,670 median in Waco, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,790 (2.7%) above the $104,840 median in Midland, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,640 (2.5%) above the $104,990 median in Killeen-Temple, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,300 (2.2%) above the $105,330 median in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • This area's median is $1,370 (1.3%) above the $106,260 median in Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $610 (0.6%) below the $108,240 median in El Paso, TX.
  • This area's median is $1,980 (1.8%) below the $109,610 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,380 (2.2%) below the $110,010 median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
  • This area's median is $9,990 (8.5%) below the $117,620 median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
  • This area's median is $13,810 (11.4%) below the $121,440 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
  • This area's median is $22,360 (17.2%) below the $129,990 median in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX.
  • This area's median is $22,640 (17.4%) below the $130,270 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
  • This area's median is $26,750 (19.9%) below the $134,380 median in Amarillo, TX.
  • This area's median is $29,320 (21.4%) below the $136,950 median in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.

An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.

Which counties share this estimate?

The BLS area covers the counties listed below. Every county listed uses this same area estimate. These are not separate county wage measurements.

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