Local Salary Data

Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Norwalk, CT

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

Local Median
$73,757
5 filings
DOL Median (Norwalk, CT)
$73,757
vs National
+17.1%
National: $63,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$65,387
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$73,757
+17.1% 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 Norwalk, CT earns $73,757 in nominal terms, which is 17.1% above the national average of $63,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 112.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $65,387 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Norwalk, CT

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Pepperidge Farm Inc.$78,17412
TASK MANAGEMENT, INC.$62,4001

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Food Scientists and Technologists make in Norwalk, CT?

The median Food Scientists and Technologists salary in Norwalk, CT is $73,757 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Norwalk, CT a good place to work as a Food Scientists and Technologists?

A Food Scientists and Technologists in Norwalk, CT earns 17.1% more than the national median of $63,000, or $65,387 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.