DOL Median (Albany, NY)
$75,000
vs National
+18%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$59,952
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$75,000
+18% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Albany, NY earns $75,000 in nominal terms, which is 18% above the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $59,952 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Albany, NY
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Corporation | $119,191 | 2 |
| TEL Technology Center, America, LLC | $95,576 | 1 |
| Sematech, Inc. | $75,000 | 1 |
| Albany Molecular Research, Inc. | $75,000 | 81 |
| New York State Department of Health | $67,107 | 2 |
| Atotech USA LLC | $66,830 | 4 |
| UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY | $56,600 | 4 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Albany, NY?
The median Chemists salary in Albany, NY is $75,000 based on 29 DOL filings.
Is Albany, NY a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Albany, NY earns 18% more than the national median of $63,535, or $59,952 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.