DOL Median (Akron, OH)
$83,533
vs National
-6.5%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$88,865
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$83,533
-6.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Akron, OH earns $83,533 in nominal terms, which is 6.5% below the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $88,865 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Akron, OH
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| THE GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO | $100,000 | 1 |
| Eastman Chemical Company | $98,500 | 18 |
| The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | $86,362 | 12 |
| Bridgestone Americas, Inc. | $80,040 | 15 |
| Alpha Solutions | $64,958 | 3 |
| FMI MEDICAL, INC. | $60,000 | 1 |
| The University of Akron | $41,984 | 3 |
| FMI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| THE GOODYEAR TIRE RUBBER COMPANY | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Akron, OH?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Akron, OH is $83,533 based on 21 DOL filings.
Is Akron, OH a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Akron, OH earns 6.5% less than the national median of $89,315, or $88,865 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.