DOL Median (Oregon)
$62,544
vs National
-32.1%
National: $92,120BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$55,300
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$62,544
-32.1% 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 Oregon earns $62,544 in nominal terms, which is 32.1% below the national average of $92,120. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,300 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Oregon
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Battelle Memorial Institute | $86,441 | 18 |
| University of Oregon | $80,000 | 3 |
| Golder Associates Inc. | $58,781 | 6 |
| Oregon State University | $57,648 | 20 |
| Arcadis U.S. Inc. | $57,190 | 6 |
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How much does a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers make in Oregon?
The median Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Oregon is $62,544 based on 15 DOL filings.
Is Oregon a good place to work as a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers?
A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Oregon earns 32.1% less than the national median of $92,120, or $55,300 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.