DOL Median (Joplin, MO)
$86,819
vs National
-2.8%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$98,101
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$86,819
-2.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Joplin, MO earns $86,819 in nominal terms, which is 2.8% below the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 88.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $98,101 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Joplin, MO
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| TAMKO Building Products LLC | $86,819 | 2 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Joplin, MO?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Joplin, MO is $86,819 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Joplin, MO a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Joplin, MO earns 2.8% less than the national median of $89,315, or $98,101 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.