DOL Median (Oregon)
$37,500
vs National
-3.8%
National: $39,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$33,157
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$37,500
-3.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$39,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Technicians in Oregon earns $37,500 in nominal terms, which is 3.8% below the national average of $39,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $33,157 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Oregon
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University | $42,869 | 1 |
| University of Oregon | $37,500 | 1 |
| WHEAT MARKETING CENTER | $26,166 | 1 |
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How much does a Chemical Technicians make in Oregon?
The median Chemical Technicians salary in Oregon is $37,500 based on 3 DOL filings.
Is Oregon a good place to work as a Chemical Technicians?
A Chemical Technicians in Oregon earns 3.8% less than the national median of $39,000, or $33,157 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.