Location Salary Data

Salaries in Alachua, FL

Government-verified salary data from 155 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$71,921
155 filings
Median DOL Salary
$71,921
Total DOL Filings
155
Companies Hiring
57
Cost of Living Index
102.8
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Alachua, FL$71,921
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Alachua, FL is 18.1% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Alachua

Highest-Paying Occupations in Alachua

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Mechanical Engineers$69,647-28.3%6
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$57,658-42.3%9
Biochemists and Biophysicists$50,000-66.4%6
Biological Technicians$36,088-23%19

BLS Wage Survey Data - Florida

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Florida.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Family Medicine Physicians$220,5007,580
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$220,3506,640
Physicists$209,020240
Nurse Anesthetists$197,9406,140
Pediatricians, General$195,100940
Acupuncturists$183,530N/A
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,6807,600
Neurologists$165,860N/A
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,62032,340
Dentists, General$162,8708,400

Salary Trend in Alachua, FL

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Alachua, FL has a cost of living index of 102.8, which is 2.8% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $97,276 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Mechanical Engineers$69,647$67,750
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$57,658$56,088
Biochemists and Biophysicists$50,000$48,638
Biological Technicians$36,088$35,105

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Popular Salary Pages in Alachua, FL

Biological TechniciansBioengineers and Biomedical EngineersMechanical EngineersBiochemists and Biophysicists
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.