DOL Median (Salem, MA)
$75,000
vs National
+36.4%
National: $55,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$51,195
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$75,000
+36.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$55,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Curators in Salem, MA earns $75,000 in nominal terms, which is 36.4% above the national average of $55,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $51,195 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Salem, MA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| PEABODY ESSEX MUSEUM | $75,000 | 6 |
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How much does a Curators make in Salem, MA?
The median Curators salary in Salem, MA is $75,000 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Salem, MA a good place to work as a Curators?
A Curators in Salem, MA earns 36.4% more than the national median of $55,000, or $51,195 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.