Midland had the largest over the year wage increase at 13.9% for 2022 while having the highest inflation rates in the US. Come work in Midland am experience the highest US inflation rates while seeing the company do nothing to compensate you for it. You should stay in Houston if you are smart.
https://www.cbs7.com/2023/04/06/midland-sees-largest-wage-increase-us/?outputType=amp
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-02/texas-town-with-biggest-us-pay-raise-keeps-powell-on-hiking-path#xj4y7vzkg