DOL Median (Lemont, IL)
$74,572
vs National
+4.9%
National: $71,100BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$80,793
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$74,572
+4.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$71,100
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Environmental Engineers in Lemont, IL earns $74,572 in nominal terms, which is 4.9% above the national average of $71,100. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $80,793 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Lemont, IL
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| UChicago Argonne LLC | $74,572 | 15 |
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How much does a Environmental Engineers make in Lemont, IL?
The median Environmental Engineers salary in Lemont, IL is $74,572 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Lemont, IL a good place to work as a Environmental Engineers?
A Environmental Engineers in Lemont, IL earns 4.9% more than the national median of $71,100, or $80,793 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.