DOL Median (Vermont)
$90,000
vs National
+28.6%
National: $70,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$78,534
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$90,000
+28.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Materials Scientists in Vermont earns $90,000 in nominal terms, which is 28.6% above the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $78,534 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Vermont
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Corporation | $95,959 | 19 |
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How much does a Materials Scientists make in Vermont?
The median Materials Scientists salary in Vermont is $90,000 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Vermont a good place to work as a Materials Scientists?
A Materials Scientists in Vermont earns 28.6% more than the national median of $70,000, or $78,534 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.