Local Salary Data

Electrical Engineers Salary in Opelika, AL

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$65,000
9 filings
DOL Median (Opelika, AL)
$65,000
vs National
-24%
National: $85,509
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$73,948
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$65,000
-24% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$85,509
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Electrical Engineers in Opelika, AL earns $65,000 in nominal terms, which is 24% below the national average of $85,509. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $73,948 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Electrical Engineers make in Opelika, AL?

The median Electrical Engineers salary in Opelika, AL is $65,000 based on 9 DOL filings.

Is Opelika, AL a good place to work as a Electrical Engineers?

A Electrical Engineers in Opelika, AL earns 24% less than the national median of $85,509, or $73,948 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.