DOL Median (Port Arthur, TX)
$49,046
vs National
-22.8%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$52,909
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,046
-22.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Port Arthur, TX earns $49,046 in nominal terms, which is 22.8% below the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $52,909 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Port Arthur, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CHEMTEX ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY INC., | $86,000 | 5 |
| Chemtex Environmental Laboratory, Inc. | $50,939 | 36 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Port Arthur, TX?
The median Chemists salary in Port Arthur, TX is $49,046 based on 20 DOL filings.
Is Port Arthur, TX a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Port Arthur, TX earns 22.8% less than the national median of $63,535, or $52,909 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.