DOL Median (CERRITOS, CA)
$45,200
vs National
-28.3%
National: $63,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$32,635
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$45,200
-28.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Food Scientists and Technologists in CERRITOS, CA earns $45,200 in nominal terms, which is 28.3% below the national average of $63,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $32,635 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in CERRITOS, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Q Trade International Corp | $78,894 | 1 |
| T. Hasegawa USA, Inc. | $45,200 | 4 |
| QTrade International Corporation | $43,181 | 1 |
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How much does a Food Scientists and Technologists make in CERRITOS, CA?
The median Food Scientists and Technologists salary in CERRITOS, CA is $45,200 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is CERRITOS, CA a good place to work as a Food Scientists and Technologists?
A Food Scientists and Technologists in CERRITOS, CA earns 28.3% less than the national median of $63,000, or $32,635 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.