DOL Median (McAllen, TX)
$70,000
vs National
-21.6%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$75,512
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$70,000
-21.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in McAllen, TX earns $70,000 in nominal terms, which is 21.6% below the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $75,512 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in McAllen, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CLARCOR INC | $80,000 | 1 |
| FIBERIO TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | $70,000 | 7 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in McAllen, TX?
The median Materials Engineers salary in McAllen, TX is $70,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is McAllen, TX a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in McAllen, TX earns 21.6% less than the national median of $89,315, or $75,512 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.