DOL Median (Lansing, MI)
$51,968
vs National
-18.2%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$57,360
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$51,968
-18.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Lansing, MI earns $51,968 in nominal terms, which is 18.2% below the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $57,360 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Lansing, MI
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Neogen Corporation | $82,000 | 3 |
| NIOWAVE INC | $61,443 | 1 |
| MICHIGAN BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE | $55,000 | 2 |
| PSO LABORATORY | $52,500 | 2 |
| Michigan Public Health Institute | $51,437 | 1 |
| Metna Co. | $41,951 | 4 |
| TECHNOVA CORPORATION | $38,314 | 1 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Lansing, MI?
The median Chemists salary in Lansing, MI is $51,968 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Lansing, MI a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Lansing, MI earns 18.2% less than the national median of $63,535, or $57,360 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.