Local Salary Data

Chemists Salary in Placentia, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$47,798
6 filings
DOL Median (Placentia, CA)
$47,798
vs National
-24.8%
National: $63,535
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$34,511
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$47,798
-24.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Chemists in Placentia, CA earns $47,798 in nominal terms, which is 24.8% below the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $34,511 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Placentia, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
ARNOLD ELECTRONICS, INC.$48,9635
EXCELLO CIRCUITS, INC.$47,7981
VITRAX$40,3311

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Chemists make in Placentia, CA?

The median Chemists salary in Placentia, CA is $47,798 based on 6 DOL filings.

Is Placentia, CA a good place to work as a Chemists?

A Chemists in Placentia, CA earns 24.8% less than the national median of $63,535, or $34,511 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.