DOL Median (Milpitas, CA)
$64,896
vs National
+2.1%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$46,856
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$64,896
+2.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Milpitas, CA earns $64,896 in nominal terms, which is 2.1% above the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $46,856 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Milpitas, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| KLA-Tencor Corporation | $118,450 | 1 |
| Stellartech Research Corporation | $87,950 | 2 |
| Sika Corporation | $87,418 | 2 |
| Sandisk Technologies, Inc. | $71,573 | 1 |
| BIOVISION INC. | $60,000 | 5 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Milpitas, CA?
The median Chemists salary in Milpitas, CA is $64,896 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Milpitas, CA a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Milpitas, CA earns 2.1% more than the national median of $63,535, or $46,856 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.