DOL Median (California)
$50,000
vs National
+7.5%
National: $46,531BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$36,101
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$50,000
+7.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$46,531
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in California earns $50,000 in nominal terms, which is 7.5% above the national average of $46,531. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $36,101 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy Project Management, LLC | $135,000 | 1 |
| WINDLOGICS, INC. | $99,000 | 2 |
| Sutro Biopharma, Inc. | $95,000 | 1 |
| MULTIVITAMIN DIRECT INC | $85,000 | 2 |
| J A METALS DBA HARCON PRECISION METALS | $83,200 | 1 |
| BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | $78,624 | 1 |
| The Fountain Group | $68,640 | 16 |
| Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $67,300 | 1 |
| Daehan Solution Nevada LLC | $66,997 | 2 |
| University of California at Santa Barbara | $63,000 | 3 |
| INVAPHARM INC | $63,000 | 1 |
| A-1 Jays Machining, Inc | $61,069 | 1 |
| GENBEN LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | $60,000 | 1 |
| TURBO AIR INC | $58,843 | 3 |
| WYGOLD LLC | $57,803 | 1 |
| The J. David Gladstone Institutes | $56,200 | 1 |
| Integrated Resources Inc | $56,160 | 12 |
| Baxalta US Inc. | $56,133 | 2 |
| NUT BUTTER CONCEPTS LLC | $54,080 | 1 |
| MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE | $50,000 | 26 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
San Francisco, CA · $135,000SAN CARLOS, CA · $95,000White Plains, NY · $90,000Raynham, MA · $83,200Phoenix, AR · $80,000Top-Paying Roles in California
Cardiologists · $600,000Physicians, All Other · $301,642General Internal Medicine Physicians · $300,000Pediatricians, General · $254,000Psychiatrists · $237,350Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other make in California?
The median Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other salary in California is $50,000 based on 75 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other?
A Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in California earns 7.5% more than the national median of $46,531, or $36,101 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.