DOL Median (Kennesaw, GA)
$71,500
vs National
-19.9%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$78,571
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$71,500
-19.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Kennesaw, GA earns $71,500 in nominal terms, which is 19.9% below the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $78,571 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Kennesaw, GA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Novelis, Inc. | $77,500 | 26 |
| Mohawk Industries Inc. | $55,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Kennesaw, GA?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Kennesaw, GA is $71,500 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is Kennesaw, GA a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Kennesaw, GA earns 19.9% less than the national median of $89,315, or $78,571 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.