Local Salary Data

Materials Scientists Salary in Kent, OH

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$69,805
5 filings
DOL Median (Kent, OH)
$69,805
vs National
-0.3%
National: $70,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$74,261
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$69,805
-0.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Materials Scientists in Kent, OH earns $69,805 in nominal terms, which is 0.3% below the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $74,261 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Kent, OH

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Kent Displays, Inc.$80,7822
ALPHAMICRON, INC.$69,8051
Kent State University$51,9583

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Materials Scientists make in Kent, OH?

The median Materials Scientists salary in Kent, OH is $69,805 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Kent, OH a good place to work as a Materials Scientists?

A Materials Scientists in Kent, OH earns 0.3% less than the national median of $70,000, or $74,261 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.