DOL Median (Sugar Land, TX)
$85,000
vs National
+33.8%
National: $63,535BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$91,694
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$85,000
+33.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,535
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemists in Sugar Land, TX earns $85,000 in nominal terms, which is 33.8% above the national average of $63,535. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $91,694 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Sugar Land, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | $99,362 | 5 |
| Baker Hughes Company | $94,500 | 10 |
| Nalco Company LLC | $85,820 | 30 |
| Ecolab Inc. | $83,285 | 7 |
| Applied Optoelectronics Inc. | $61,000 | 1 |
| Bluebonnet Nutraceuticals Ltd | $40,643 | 1 |
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How much does a Chemists make in Sugar Land, TX?
The median Chemists salary in Sugar Land, TX is $85,000 based on 13 DOL filings.
Is Sugar Land, TX a good place to work as a Chemists?
A Chemists in Sugar Land, TX earns 33.8% more than the national median of $63,535, or $91,694 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.