Local Salary Data

Chemists Salary in Pontiac, MI

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

Local Median
$77,500
8 filings
DOL Median (Pontiac, MI)
$77,500
vs National
+22%
National: $63,535
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$85,541
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$77,500
+22% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Chemists in Pontiac, MI earns $77,500 in nominal terms, which is 22% above the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $85,541 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Pontiac, MI

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
XALT Energy MI, LLC$96,5791
General Motors$90,9245
XALT Energy$85,0882
ENERGY POWER SYSTEMS LLC$55,0005

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Chemists make in Pontiac, MI?

The median Chemists salary in Pontiac, MI is $77,500 based on 8 DOL filings.

Is Pontiac, MI a good place to work as a Chemists?

A Chemists in Pontiac, MI earns 22% more than the national median of $63,535, or $85,541 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.