DOL Median (Raleigh, NC)
$51,397
vs National
-19.1%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$53,706
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$51,397
-19.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Raleigh, NC earns $51,397 in nominal terms, which is 19.1% below the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $53,706 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Raleigh, NC
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| AGILE SCIENCES, INC. | $76,320 | 2 |
| BSM USA INC. | $72,332 | 8 |
| Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. | $70,000 | 22 |
| LIPOSCIENCE, INC. | $69,000 | 1 |
| AJINOMOTO NORTH AMERICA INC. | $50,471 | 1 |
| North Carolina State University | $48,000 | 27 |
| NANO VECTOR, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| BIOTHERMAL VALIDATION LLC CONTRACTING CO. | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Raleigh, NC?
The median Chemists salary in Raleigh, NC is $51,397 based on 21 DOL filings.
Is Raleigh, NC a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Raleigh, NC earns 19.1% less than the national median of $63,535, or $53,706 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.