10 Best Cities for Return on Salary: Midland, Texas
10 Best Cities for Return on Salary: Midland, Texas
Median Household Income:
$77,574
Average Cost of Living (per national avearge) :
-3%
Unemployment Rate:
4.3%
Located south of Lubbock and east of Odessa, Midland is an integral city in the U.S. energy industry, reflective in the attractive salary averages for petroleum engineers and geologists in this West Texas city.
Midland’s job growth of nearly 8% in recent years has help push the unemployment rate below the national average.
