Local Salary Data

Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Miami, FL

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

Local Median
$40,500
12 filings
DOL Median (Miami, FL)
$40,500
vs National
-35.7%
National: $63,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$39,397
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$40,500
-35.7% 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 Miami, FL earns $40,500 in nominal terms, which is 35.7% below the national average of $63,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 102.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $39,397 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 Food Scientists and Technologists make in Miami, FL?

The median Food Scientists and Technologists salary in Miami, FL is $40,500 based on 12 DOL filings.

Is Miami, FL a good place to work as a Food Scientists and Technologists?

A Food Scientists and Technologists in Miami, FL earns 35.7% less than the national median of $63,000, or $39,397 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.