DOL Median (Oakland, CA)
$76,465
vs National
-17%
National: $92,120BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,209
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$76,465
-17% 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 Oakland, CA earns $76,465 in nominal terms, which is 17% below the national average of $92,120. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,209 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Oakland, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CoreLogic Spatial Solutions, LLC | $142,085 | 2 |
| Langan Engineering and Environmental Services LLC | $70,000 | 5 |
| AECOM Technical Services Inc | $64,168 | 12 |
| Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. | $56,971 | 11 |
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How much does a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers make in Oakland, CA?
The median Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Oakland, CA is $76,465 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Oakland, CA a good place to work as a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers?
A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Oakland, CA earns 17% less than the national median of $92,120, or $55,209 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.