Local Salary Data

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in BERKELEY, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$167,500
6 filings
DOL Median (BERKELEY, CA)
$167,500
vs National
+163.9%
National: $63,461
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$120,939
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$167,500
+163.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,461
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary in BERKELEY, CA earns $167,500 in nominal terms, which is 163.9% above the national average of $63,461. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $120,939 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in BERKELEY, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of California, Berkeley$167,5007

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary make in BERKELEY, CA?

The median Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in BERKELEY, CA is $167,500 based on 6 DOL filings.

Is BERKELEY, CA a good place to work as a Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary in BERKELEY, CA earns 163.9% more than the national median of $63,461, or $120,939 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.