DOL Median (Boston, MA)
$85,000
vs National
+25%
National: $68,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$58,020
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$85,000
+25% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$68,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Boston, MA earns $85,000 in nominal terms, which is 25% above the national average of $68,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,020 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Boston, MA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CLIMACELL INC | $115,000 | 1 |
| AIR Worldwide | $85,000 | 4 |
| Genscape Inc. | $54,288 | 1 |
| CargoMetrics Technologies Inc | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Atmospheric and Space Scientists make in Boston, MA?
The median Atmospheric and Space Scientists salary in Boston, MA is $85,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Boston, MA a good place to work as a Atmospheric and Space Scientists?
A Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Boston, MA earns 25% more than the national median of $68,000, or $58,020 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.