DOL Median (Gardena, CA)
$38,480
vs National
-35.9%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$27,783
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$38,480
-35.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cost Estimators in Gardena, CA earns $38,480 in nominal terms, which is 35.9% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $27,783 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Gardena, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| TIRECO INC. | $50,773 | 1 |
| NGL Transportation, Inc. | $46,810 | 1 |
| MDSS, Inc. DBA Midway Glass | $43,992 | 1 |
| MATSUI INTERNATIONAL CO., INC. | $42,598 | 1 |
| STONE ETC., INC. | $38,511 | 2 |
| BLUE AIR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION, INC. | $38,480 | 1 |
| ORBIT INTL, INC. | $38,002 | 2 |
| Midway Glass Inc. | $37,149 | 1 |
| Star Marketing International, Inc. | $37,149 | 9 |
| APEX BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, INC. | $36,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Cost Estimators make in Gardena, CA?
The median Cost Estimators salary in Gardena, CA is $38,480 based on 15 DOL filings.
Is Gardena, CA a good place to work as a Cost Estimators?
A Cost Estimators in Gardena, CA earns 35.9% less than the national median of $60,000, or $27,783 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.