DOL Median (Rock Springs, WY)
$162,000
vs National
+80%
National: $90,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$175,325
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$162,000
+80% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Engineers in Rock Springs, WY earns $162,000 in nominal terms, which is 80% above the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $175,325 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Rock Springs, WY
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| J.R. Simplot Company | $162,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Chemical Engineers make in Rock Springs, WY?
The median Chemical Engineers salary in Rock Springs, WY is $162,000 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Rock Springs, WY a good place to work as a Chemical Engineers?
A Chemical Engineers in Rock Springs, WY earns 80% more than the national median of $90,000, or $175,325 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.