DOL Median (Livermore, CA)
$99,808
vs National
+11.7%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$72,063
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$99,808
+11.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Livermore, CA earns $99,808 in nominal terms, which is 11.7% above the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $72,063 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Livermore, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SCHAFER LIVERMORE LABORATORIES INC. | $119,000 | 4 |
| Lam Research Corporation | $110,000 | 647 |
| Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC | $106,800 | 5 |
| FormFactor, Inc. | $99,808 | 10 |
| Bridgelux Inc. | $81,000 | 10 |
| InPhenix, Inc. | $63,606 | 1 |
| Geotherm USA, LLC | N/A | 1 |
| Livermore Software Technology, LLC | N/A | 1 |
| SCHAFER CORPORATION | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Livermore, CA?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Livermore, CA is $99,808 based on 20 DOL filings.
Is Livermore, CA a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Livermore, CA earns 11.7% more than the national median of $89,315, or $72,063 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.