Median DOL Salary
$87,865
Total DOL Filings
38
Companies Hiring
3
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100Location vs National
Trona, CA$87,865
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Trona, CA is 44.2% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Trona
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Searles Valley Minerals Inc. | 36 | $94,000 | Other | |
| SEARLES VALLEY MINERALS OPERATIONS INC. | 7 | $73,750 | Other | |
| SEALES VALLEY MINERALS INC. | 1 | N/A | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Trona
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineers | $94,000 | N/A | 16 |
| Electrical Engineers | $73,000 | -48% | 8 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - California
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 California.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $220,600 | 36,980 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $211,340 | 100,020 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $204,100 | 14,120 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $201,810 | 30,690 |
| Physicians, All Other | $201,510 | 20,750 |
| Lawyers | $197,790 | 92,580 |
| Nurse Midwives | $196,700 | 880 |
| Podiatrists | $193,510 | 930 |
| Physicists | $180,900 | 6,220 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $179,880 | 24,200 |
Salary Trend in Trona, CA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Trona, CA has a cost of living index of 138.5, which is 38.5% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $72,202 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineers | $94,000 | $67,870 |
| Electrical Engineers | $73,000 | $52,708 |
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.