DOL Median (Minnesota)
$65,438
vs National
+6.4%
National: $61,503BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$69,173
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$65,438
+6.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$61,503
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Minnesota earns $65,438 in nominal terms, which is 6.4% above the national average of $61,503. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $69,173 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Minnesota
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota | $86,700 | 2 |
| Saputo Cheese USA Inc. | $80,267 | 1 |
| DURAG INC. | $72,925 | 1 |
| The Dow Chemical Company | $71,892 | 5 |
| Trinity Consultants, Inc. | $70,000 | 140 |
| Pace Analytical Services | $65,000 | 1 |
| AECOM Technical Services Inc | $55,266 | 33 |
| Arcadis U.S. Inc. | $53,092 | 56 |
| ENERGY INSIGHT INC. | $50,482 | 2 |
| FAULKNER & FLYNN, LLC | $48,300 | 1 |
| SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA | $45,261 | 1 |
| SINOAMERICA ENVIRONMENTAL LLC | $41,184 | 3 |
| PLANT & FLANGED EQUIPMENT, LLC | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Purchase, NY · $442,000STUDIO CITY, CA · $185,173PARAMUS, NJ · $150,000LINDEN, NE · $130,000Palo Alto, CA · $123,850Top-Paying Roles in Minnesota
Physicians, All Other · $370,795Chief Executives · $226,574Law Teachers, Postsecondary · $201,696Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators · $170,000Nurse Anesthetists · $159,994Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health make in Minnesota?
The median Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salary in Minnesota is $65,438 based on 16 DOL filings.
Is Minnesota a good place to work as a Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health?
A Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health in Minnesota earns 6.4% more than the national median of $61,503, or $69,173 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.