DOL Median (ITHACA, NY)
$47,484
vs National
-32.2%
National: $70,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$37,957
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$47,484
-32.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Scientists in ITHACA, NY earns $47,484 in nominal terms, which is 32.2% below the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $37,957 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in ITHACA, NY
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Aramco Performance Materials LLC | $99,600 | 3 |
| NOHMs Technologies, Inc. | $75,000 | 3 |
| Cornell University | $47,484 | 50 |
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How much does a Materials Scientists make in ITHACA, NY?
The median Materials Scientists salary in ITHACA, NY is $47,484 based on 42 DOL filings.
Is ITHACA, NY a good place to work as a Materials Scientists?
A Materials Scientists in ITHACA, NY earns 32.2% less than the national median of $70,000, or $37,957 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.