DOL Median (ARLINGTON, TX)
$49,100
vs National
-45%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$52,967
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,100
-45% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in ARLINGTON, TX earns $49,100 in nominal terms, which is 45% below the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $52,967 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in ARLINGTON, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| OIL STATES INDUSTRIES INC. | $89,126 | 4 |
| SB SPECIALTY METALS, LLC | $72,500 | 4 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $41,392 | 7 |
| NACC, INC. | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in ARLINGTON, TX?
The median Materials Engineers salary in ARLINGTON, TX is $49,100 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is ARLINGTON, TX a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in ARLINGTON, TX earns 45% less than the national median of $89,315, or $52,967 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.