DOL Median (Decatur, AL)
$101,000
vs National
+59%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$114,903
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$101,000
+59% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Decatur, AL earns $101,000 in nominal terms, which is 59% above the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $114,903 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Decatur, AL
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS | $101,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Decatur, AL?
The median Chemists salary in Decatur, AL is $101,000 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Decatur, AL a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Decatur, AL earns 59% more than the national median of $63,535, or $114,903 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.