Local Salary Data

Atmospheric and Space Scientists Salary in Pennsylvania

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$61,582
4 filings
DOL Median (Pennsylvania)
$61,582
vs National
-9.4%
National: $68,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,416
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$61,582
-9.4% 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 Pennsylvania earns $61,582 in nominal terms, which is 9.4% below the national average of $68,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,416 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Pennsylvania

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
The Pennsylvania State University$61,5829

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Atmospheric and Space Scientists make in Pennsylvania?

The median Atmospheric and Space Scientists salary in Pennsylvania is $61,582 based on 4 DOL filings.

Is Pennsylvania a good place to work as a Atmospheric and Space Scientists?

A Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Pennsylvania earns 9.4% less than the national median of $68,000, or $64,416 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.