DOL Median (Decatur, TX)
$61,200
vs National
-21.3%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$66,019
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$61,200
-21.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in Decatur, TX earns $61,200 in nominal terms, which is 21.3% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $66,019 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Decatur, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Imperial Group Manufacturing | $62,400 | 28 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Decatur, TX?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Decatur, TX is $61,200 based on 16 DOL filings.
Is Decatur, TX a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in Decatur, TX earns 21.3% less than the national median of $77,792, or $66,019 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.