DOL Median (FRESNO, CA)
$60,000
vs National
-4.8%
National: $63,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$43,321
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$60,000
-4.8% 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 FRESNO, CA earns $60,000 in nominal terms, which is 4.8% 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 $43,321 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in FRESNO, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Lyons Magnus | $62,286 | 4 |
| OLAM WEST COAST, INC. | $60,000 | 9 |
| Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. | $54,522 | 2 |
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How much does a Food Scientists and Technologists make in FRESNO, CA?
The median Food Scientists and Technologists salary in FRESNO, CA is $60,000 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is FRESNO, CA a good place to work as a Food Scientists and Technologists?
A Food Scientists and Technologists in FRESNO, CA earns 4.8% less than the national median of $63,000, or $43,321 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.