DOL Median (KENT, WA)
$109,175
vs National
+22.2%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$95,266
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$109,175
+22.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in KENT, WA earns $109,175 in nominal terms, which is 22.2% above the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $95,266 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in KENT, WA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SEATTLE BOX COMPANY | $109,175 | 5 |
| Cosmos Granite West LLC | $59,384 | 1 |
| Quest Integrated LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in KENT, WA?
The median Materials Engineers salary in KENT, WA is $109,175 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is KENT, WA a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in KENT, WA earns 22.2% more than the national median of $89,315, or $95,266 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.