DOL Median (Columbus, NE)
$71,198
vs National
+12.1%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$78,412
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$71,198
+12.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Columbus, NE earns $71,198 in nominal terms, which is 12.1% above the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $78,412 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Columbus, NE
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Becton Dickinson and Company | $89,125 | 5 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Columbus, NE?
The median Chemists salary in Columbus, NE is $71,198 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Columbus, NE a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Columbus, NE earns 12.1% more than the national median of $63,535, or $78,412 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.