DOL Median (St. Peters, MO)
$89,609
vs National
+28%
National: $70,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$101,253
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$89,609
+28% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Scientists in St. Peters, MO earns $89,609 in nominal terms, which is 28% above the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 88.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $101,253 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in St. Peters, MO
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SUNEDISON | $115,708 | 6 |
| SUNEDISON SEMICONDUCTOR,LLC | $90,000 | 3 |
| MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, INC. | $82,500 | 4 |
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How much does a Materials Scientists make in St. Peters, MO?
The median Materials Scientists salary in St. Peters, MO is $89,609 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is St. Peters, MO a good place to work as a Materials Scientists?
A Materials Scientists in St. Peters, MO earns 28% more than the national median of $70,000, or $101,253 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.