DOL Median (Florida)
$75,587
vs National
-15.4%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$73,528
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$75,587
-15.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Florida earns $75,587 in nominal terms, which is 15.4% below the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 102.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $73,528 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Florida
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SGM MAGNETICS CORPORATION | $150,000 | 4 |
| Ascend Performance Materials Operations LLC | $133,900 | 1 |
| Berg Pipe Panama City Corp | $122,221 | 1 |
| ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS | $121,000 | 2 |
| RYBOVICH BOAT COMPANY, LLC | $111,100 | 3 |
| Georgia-Pacific LLC | $110,000 | 1 |
| Mineral Technologies, Inc. | $107,625 | 4 |
| Gerdau Ameristeel US Inc. | $105,934 | 2 |
| JABIL CIRCUIT INC | $105,539 | 5 |
| Jabil Inc. | $100,127 | 2 |
| BREEZE PARTS INC. | $99,969 | 2 |
| RESOURCES, LLC | $98,950 | 2 |
| NORWEGIAN SUBSEA SYSTEMS, INC. | $96,000 | 1 |
| James Hardie Building Products | $94,241 | 5 |
| Power Systems Mfg., LLC | $94,228 | 5 |
| BENZ RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT | $93,443 | 3 |
| OCEANIKA YACHTS INC | $92,500 | 5 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $90,064 | 67 |
| SINTAVIA, LLC | $90,000 | 3 |
| Embraer Aircraft Holding, Inc. | $86,400 | 1 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Florida?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Florida is $75,587 based on 101 DOL filings.
Is Florida a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Florida earns 15.4% less than the national median of $89,315, or $73,528 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.