DOL Median (Tempe, AR)
$49,476
vs National
-5.1%
National: $52,140BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,591
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,476
-5.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$52,140
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Biochemists and Biophysicists in Tempe, AR earns $49,476 in nominal terms, which is 5.1% below the national average of $52,140. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 89.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,591 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Tempe, AR
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Caris Science, Inc. | $64,348 | 38 |
| Arizona State University | $48,338 | 51 |
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How much does a Biochemists and Biophysicists make in Tempe, AR?
The median Biochemists and Biophysicists salary in Tempe, AR is $49,476 based on 7 DOL filings.
Is Tempe, AR a good place to work as a Biochemists and Biophysicists?
A Biochemists and Biophysicists in Tempe, AR earns 5.1% less than the national median of $52,140, or $55,591 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.