DOL Median (Storrs, CT)
$49,000
vs National
-45.1%
National: $89,315BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$43,440
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$49,000
-45.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$89,315
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Engineers in Storrs, CT earns $49,000 in nominal terms, which is 45.1% below the national average of $89,315. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 112.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $43,440 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Storrs, CT
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Fraunhofer USA, Inc. | $50,000 | 6 |
| University of Connecticut | $48,608 | 10 |
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How much does a Materials Engineers make in Storrs, CT?
The median Materials Engineers salary in Storrs, CT is $49,000 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Storrs, CT a good place to work as a Materials Engineers?
A Materials Engineers in Storrs, CT earns 45.1% less than the national median of $89,315, or $43,440 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.