DOL Median (St. Louis, MI)
$94,144
vs National
+49.4%
National: $63,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$103,912
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$94,144
+49.4% 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 St. Louis, MI earns $94,144 in nominal terms, which is 49.4% above the national average of $63,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $103,912 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in St. Louis, MI
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ICL Specialty Products Inc | $143,317 | 1 |
| John Volpi Company | $120,557 | 1 |
| Nestle Purina PetCare Company | $85,045 | 3 |
| BUNGE MILLING, INC. | $80,340 | 11 |
| Nestle Purina PetCare Global Resources, Inc. | $77,000 | 8 |
| Sensient Colors LLC | $72,947 | 4 |
| Bunge North America, Inc. | $62,000 | 2 |
| ROHA U.S.A., L.L.C. | $60,500 | 8 |
| AB MAURI FOOD INC. | $56,750 | 6 |
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How much does a Food Scientists and Technologists make in St. Louis, MI?
The median Food Scientists and Technologists salary in St. Louis, MI is $94,144 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is St. Louis, MI a good place to work as a Food Scientists and Technologists?
A Food Scientists and Technologists in St. Louis, MI earns 49.4% more than the national median of $63,000, or $103,912 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.