Location Salary Data

Salaries in Silver Spring, MA

Government-verified salary data from 324 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$85,650
324 filings
Median DOL Salary
$85,650
Total DOL Filings
324
Companies Hiring
262
Cost of Living Index
146.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Silver Spring, MA$85,650
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Silver Spring, MA is 40.6% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Silver Spring

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Food and Drug Administration, HHS40$99,172Other
Aegis Project Controls Corp17$83,221Other
MERCHANT LINK LLC14$98,020Other
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP13$87,173Staffing
AUROTECH, INC7$91,843Other
The Henry M Jackson Foundation6$70,000Other
Agisol LLC6$101,374Other
Dakota Consulting, Inc.6$84,500Other
ICALLIDUS, INC.5$83,663Other
Software Associates Inc5$65,000Other
GANESAN & ASSOCIATES5$78,374Other
Accenture LLP4$85,342Staffing
KIEVLAN ASSISTED LIVING, LLC4$24,378Other
Wye Oak Healthcare of Wheaton, LLC4$77,563Other
Capital Brand Group, LLC4$61,115Other
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.4$105,000Other
Hopkins Holding LLC3$81,463Other
Adventist Risk Management, Inc.3$88,105Other
UNITED THERAPEUTICS3$121,150Other
Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited3$74,714Other
QUALITY TIME LEARNING CENTER LLC3$36,400Other
Blair Towers LLC3$61,861Other
RC CONTRACTOR, LLC3$63,960Other
CitiusTech Inc3$85,000Other
McNeal Professional Services, Inc.3$72,800Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Silver Spring

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$107,100-17.1%21
Statisticians$102,861+3.7%15
Physical Therapists$85,280-16.6%9
Civil Engineers$79,000-24.4%7
Biochemists and Biophysicists$77,490-39.2%5
Accountants and Auditors$75,000-22.3%7
Industrial Engineers$67,500-37.7%8
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$60,000-35.8%5
Waiters and Waitresses$26,000-28.6%5
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$25,418-33.4%5

BLS Wage Survey Data - Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Dentists, All Other Specialists$235,410N/A
Neurologists$234,660290
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$221,710600
Psychiatrists$221,1601,210
Natural Sciences Managers$218,8008,880
Physicians, All Other$216,1707,890
Pediatricians, General$213,2302,980
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,30025,640
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$193,200200
Marketing Managers$192,48013,520

Salary Trend in Silver Spring, MA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Silver Spring, MA has a cost of living index of 146.5, which is 46.5% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $68,259 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$107,100$73,106
Statisticians$102,861$70,212
Physical Therapists$85,280$58,212
Civil Engineers$79,000$53,925
Biochemists and Biophysicists$77,490$52,894

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Popular Salary Pages in Silver Spring, MA

Medical Scientists, Except EpidemiologistsStatisticiansPhysical TherapistsIndustrial EngineersAccountants and Auditors
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.