DOL Median (CERRITOS, CA)
$86,890
vs National
+11.7%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$62,736
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$86,890
+11.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in CERRITOS, CA earns $86,890 in nominal terms, which is 11.7% above the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $62,736 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in CERRITOS, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. | $121,451 | 7 |
| Calnetix Technologies LLC | $110,000 | 9 |
| THERMAL ENGINEERING INTERNATIONAL USA INC. | $100,000 | 3 |
| ACCESS ENERGY, LLC | $95,000 | 1 |
| General Electric Company | $91,000 | 111 |
| Captek Softgel International, Inc. | $90,000 | 1 |
| VYCON, INC. | $83,216 | 5 |
| SPEKTRUM BRAKES, LLC | $78,000 | 1 |
| R1 CONCEPTS INC | $64,147 | 3 |
| TRUE VISION DISPLAY, INC. | $55,786 | 1 |
| MARUKA U.S.A. INC. | N/A | 1 |
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Chief Executives · $180,025Managers, All Other · $156,988Architectural and Engineering Managers · $152,500Natural Sciences Managers · $143,042Financial Managers · $139,786Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in CERRITOS, CA?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in CERRITOS, CA is $86,890 based on 18 DOL filings.
Is CERRITOS, CA a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in CERRITOS, CA earns 11.7% more than the national median of $77,792, or $62,736 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.