Median DOL Salary
$65,850
Total DOL Filings
150
Companies Hiring
35
Cost of Living Index
87.1
National avg = 100Location vs National
McPherson, KS$65,850
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in McPherson, KS is 8.1% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in McPherson
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOSPIRA, INC. | 43 | $86,590 | Other | |
| ValueMomentum Inc. | 18 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Jarus Technologies, Inc. | 11 | $92,500 | Other | |
| HOSPIRA INC., A PFIZER COMPANY | 11 | $84,415 | Other | |
| Pfizer Inc | 10 | $90,230 | Other | |
| Viega LLC | 10 | $68,914 | Other | |
| McPherson College | 7 | $40,670 | Other | |
| I3Infotek, Inc. | 7 | $76,440 | Other | |
| Unicon Pharma Inc | 5 | $81,058 | Other | |
| RevereIT LLC | 5 | $74,298 | Other | |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION | 5 | $70,990 | Staffing | |
| SYNERLUTION, INC. | 4 | $74,006 | Other | |
| Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences Inc. | 4 | $72,363 | Other | |
| Enterprise QA labs inc | 3 | $80,500 | Other | |
| Vastek Inc | 3 | $79,000 | Other | |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN COLLEGE OF KANSAS | 3 | $25,958 | Other | |
| CertainTeed LLC | 2 | $110,000 | Other | |
| MILACRON PLASTICS TECHNOLOGIES GROUP LLC | 2 | $75,550 | Other | |
| Avventis Tech Inc | 2 | $92,500 | Other | |
| REENAR IT INC | 2 | $101,192 | Other | |
| Johns Manville | 2 | $103,500 | Other | |
| Lorvin Technologies Inc | 1 | $85,530 | Other | |
| Master Compliance | 1 | $84,000 | Other | |
| MILACRON LLC | 1 | $77,189 | Other | |
| Majesco Software and Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $87,231 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in McPherson
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | $70,000 | -27.6% | 7 |
| Engineers, All Other | $62,000 | -10.4% | 33 |
| Chemists | $51,272 | -22.7% | 27 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Kansas
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 Kansas.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $237,200 | 140 |
| Pediatricians, General | $194,810 | 150 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $182,770 | N/A |
| Dentists, General | $170,090 | 1,240 |
| Podiatrists | $169,060 | 40 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $158,100 | 280 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $156,620 | 410 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $154,830 | 3,590 |
| Chief Executives | $154,700 | 2,540 |
| Sales Managers | $151,440 | 4,940 |
Salary Trend in McPherson, KS
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
McPherson, KS has a cost of living index of 87.1, which is 12.9% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $114,811 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineers | $70,000 | $80,367 |
| Engineers, All Other | $62,000 | $71,183 |
| Chemists | $51,272 | $58,866 |
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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.