DOL Median (Alabama)
$95,272
vs National
+3.4%
National: $92,120BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$108,387
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$95,272
+3.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$92,120
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Alabama earns $95,272 in nominal terms, which is 3.4% above the national average of $92,120. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $108,387 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Alabama
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Search (Alaska) LLC | $215,000 | 3 |
| The Atlantic Group, LLC | $140,000 | 1 |
| ConocoPhillips Company | $120,720 | 111 |
| Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | $94,208 | 36 |
| Northern Star (POGO) LLC | $90,636 | 6 |
| The University of Alabama in Huntsville | $73,694 | 4 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE | $63,900 | 3 |
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How much does a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers make in Alabama?
The median Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Alabama is $95,272 based on 15 DOL filings.
Is Alabama a good place to work as a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers?
A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Alabama earns 3.4% more than the national median of $92,120, or $108,387 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.