Median DOL Salary
$54,020
Total DOL Filings
53
Companies Hiring
10
Cost of Living Index
100.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Emporia, VA$54,020
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Emporia, VA is 11.3% below the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Emporia
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensville County Public Schools | 42 | $45,951 | Other | |
| Greensville County Schools | 7 | $46,343 | Other | |
| Yogi Corporation | 2 | $51,000 | Other | |
| VIRGINIA INPATIENT MEDICINE ASSOCIATES PLLC | 1 | $220,000 | Other | |
| GREENSVILLE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL | 1 | $45,000 | Other | |
| DOMINION HEART AND VASCULAR CLINIC | 1 | $137,690 | Other | |
| VCU Health System Authority | 1 | $78,582 | Other | |
| GREENSVILLE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD | 1 | $41,786 | Other | |
| SOUTHSIDE KIDNEY SPECIALISTS | 1 | $180,000 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Emporia
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $44,706 | -26.6% | 11 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $44,346 | -30.5% | 9 |
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 Emporia, VA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Emporia, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $44,706 | $44,395 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $44,346 | $44,038 |
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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.