DOL Median (Pleasanton, CA)
$95,680
vs National
+7.1%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$69,083
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$95,680
+7.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Pleasanton, CA earns $95,680 in nominal terms, which is 7.1% 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 $69,083 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Pleasanton, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Gatan, Inc. | $109,762 | 1 |
| 10x Genomics, Inc. | $108,000 | 2 |
| ANP USA Inc. | $94,297 | 2 |
| XRADIA, INC. | $90,000 | 1 |
| Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy, Inc | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Pleasanton, CA?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Pleasanton, CA is $95,680 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Pleasanton, CA a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Pleasanton, CA earns 7.1% more than the national median of $89,315, or $69,083 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.