DOL Median (Cary, NC)
$59,000
vs National
-7.1%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$61,651
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$59,000
-7.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Cary, NC earns $59,000 in nominal terms, which is 7.1% below the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $61,651 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Cary, NC
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ARYSTA LIFESCIENCE NORTH AMERICA LLC | $150,000 | 2 |
| Arkema Inc. | $77,250 | 4 |
| COTTON INCORPORATED | $67,416 | 3 |
| INDUSTRIAL HEAT, LLC | $60,258 | 4 |
| CIVENTICHEM | $60,258 | 11 |
| Loparex LLC | $59,000 | 5 |
| Shinewell Technologies | $46,000 | 11 |
| AGAP Technologies Inc | $45,198 | 6 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Cary, NC?
The median Chemists salary in Cary, NC is $59,000 based on 24 DOL filings.
Is Cary, NC a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Cary, NC earns 7.1% less than the national median of $63,535, or $61,651 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.