DOL Median (Paterson, NJ)
$39,312
vs National
+0.8%
National: $39,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$34,575
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$39,312
+0.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$39,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Technicians in Paterson, NJ earns $39,312 in nominal terms, which is 0.8% above the national average of $39,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $34,575 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Paterson, NJ
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL TRADING PHARMACEUTICALS LABORATORIES | $42,000 | 1 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | $33,010 | 30 |
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How much does a Chemical Technicians make in Paterson, NJ?
The median Chemical Technicians salary in Paterson, NJ is $39,312 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Paterson, NJ a good place to work as a Chemical Technicians?
A Chemical Technicians in Paterson, NJ earns 0.8% more than the national median of $39,000, or $34,575 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.