DOL Median (Auburn, AL)
$47,480
vs National
-25.3%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,016
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$47,480
-25.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Auburn, AL earns $47,480 in nominal terms, which is 25.3% below the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,016 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Auburn, AL
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn University | $47,490 | 9 |
| Lotte Chemical Alabama Corporation | $46,514 | 7 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Auburn, AL?
The median Chemists salary in Auburn, AL is $47,480 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Auburn, AL a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Auburn, AL earns 25.3% less than the national median of $63,535, or $54,016 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.