DOL Median (Santa Ana, CA)
$75,000
vs National
+18%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,152
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$75,000
+18% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Santa Ana, CA earns $75,000 in nominal terms, which is 18% 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 $54,152 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Santa Ana, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership | $113,670 | 2 |
| Behr Process LLC | $75,000 | 12 |
| Robinson Pharma Inc | $69,000 | 9 |
| HELICA BIOSYSTEMS, INC. | $49,691 | 1 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Santa Ana, CA?
The median Chemists salary in Santa Ana, CA is $75,000 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Santa Ana, CA a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Santa Ana, CA earns 18% more than the national median of $63,535, or $54,152 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.