DOL Median (Salem, NH)
$104,083
vs National
+48.7%
National: $70,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$94,707
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$104,083
+48.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Scientists in Salem, NH earns $104,083 in nominal terms, which is 48.7% above the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 109.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $94,707 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Salem, NH
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Coherent Corp. | $97,718 | 6 |
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How much does a Materials Scientists make in Salem, NH?
The median Materials Scientists salary in Salem, NH is $104,083 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Salem, NH a good place to work as a Materials Scientists?
A Materials Scientists in Salem, NH earns 48.7% more than the national median of $70,000, or $94,707 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.