DOL Median (Minnesota)
$49,884
vs National
-4.3%
National: $52,140BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$52,732
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,884
-4.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$52,140
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Biochemists and Biophysicists in Minnesota earns $49,884 in nominal terms, which is 4.3% below the national average of $52,140. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $52,732 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Minnesota
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Xenamed Corp. | $100,000 | 3 |
| MJ Biologics, Inc. | $100,000 | 1 |
| Paddock Laboratories LLC | $88,500 | 3 |
| Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $74,397 | 55 |
| BIOACTIVE REGENERATIVE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | $72,238 | 2 |
| Research and Diagnostic Systems, Inc. | $60,948 | 4 |
| Syngenta Crop Protection LLC | $60,029 | 1 |
| Regents of the University of Minnesota | $50,432 | 1 |
| Mayo Clinic | $50,316 | 522 |
| University of Minnesota | $46,416 | 95 |
| Associated Milk Producers Inc. | $46,000 | 1 |
| BROTHERS PHARMACY | $40,500 | 4 |
| VISION PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $38,418 | 2 |
| Microbiologics, Inc | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Biochemists and Biophysicists make in Minnesota?
The median Biochemists and Biophysicists salary in Minnesota is $49,884 based on 410 DOL filings.
Is Minnesota a good place to work as a Biochemists and Biophysicists?
A Biochemists and Biophysicists in Minnesota earns 4.3% less than the national median of $52,140, or $52,732 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.