Median DOL Salary
$87,855
Total DOL Filings
105
Companies Hiring
54
Cost of Living Index
100.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Chester, VA$87,855
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Chester, VA is 44.2% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Chester
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM.KYDC | 15 | $100,000 | Other | |
| Fujitsu America | 12 | $81,952 | Other | |
| Shamin Hotels | 8 | $54,423 | Other | |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | 7 | $136,400 | Other | |
| Logic Soft Inc | 6 | $62,462 | Other | |
| Data Concepts, LLC | 4 | $72,000 | Other | |
| Uphoff Ventures, LLC | 4 | $63,750 | Other | |
| AMAZON CORPORATE | 3 | $110,000 | Other | |
| INDUSTRIAL TURNAROUND CORP. | 3 | $67,195 | Other | |
| AGR, LLC | 2 | $100,000 | Other | |
| Peking Four Inc. | 2 | $31,065 | Other | |
| BANDYWORKS LLC | 2 | $82,000 | Other | |
| PeopleCorp America Inc | 2 | $63,500 | Other | |
| WOOD FUEL DEVELOPERS, LLC | 2 | $75,795 | Other | |
| Rite Aid | 2 | $132,600 | Other | |
| The Knowlton Group, LLC | 2 | $120,000 | Other | |
| VIRGINIA FAMILY DENTISTRY PC | 2 | $160,000 | Other | |
| COLONIAL IMPORTS INC. | 2 | $66,500 | Other | |
| AMAZON FULFILLMENT SERVICES | 2 | $125,100 | Other | |
| ENTERPRISE IT RESOURCES INC | 2 | $73,200 | Other | |
| ONLY IT CONSULTING LLC | 2 | $76,000 | Other | |
| Dr. Felton & Associates of Chester, PLLC | 2 | $110,219 | Other | |
| SmartWorks LLC | 1 | $99,504 | Other | |
| INDUSTRIAL TURNAROUND CORPORATION (ITAC) | 1 | $114,165 | Other | |
| ASHA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, LLC | 1 | N/A | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Chester
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $100,000 | -6.6% | 6 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $55,000 | -34.7% | 5 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Virginia
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 Virginia.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $219,500 | 3,480 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $219,460 | 70 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $199,960 | 980 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $192,870 | 18,740 |
| Pediatricians, General | $189,070 | 1,220 |
| Dermatologists | $187,150 | N/A |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $185,890 | 1,130 |
| Dentists, General | $182,570 | 3,890 |
| Marketing Managers | $177,250 | 7,170 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | $176,950 | 4,230 |
Salary Trend in Chester, VA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Chester, VA has a cost of living index of 100.7, which is 0.7% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $99,305 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $100,000 | $99,305 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $55,000 | $54,618 |
Compare to Other Cities
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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.