DOL Median (Los Alamos, NE)
$100,350
vs National
+43.4%
National: $70,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$110,518
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$100,350
+43.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Scientists in Los Alamos, NE earns $100,350 in nominal terms, which is 43.4% above the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $110,518 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Los Alamos, NE
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Triad National Security LLC | $100,350 | 3 |
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How much does a Materials Scientists make in Los Alamos, NE?
The median Materials Scientists salary in Los Alamos, NE is $100,350 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Los Alamos, NE a good place to work as a Materials Scientists?
A Materials Scientists in Los Alamos, NE earns 43.4% more than the national median of $70,000, or $110,518 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.