DOL Median (Desoto, TX)
$77,688
vs National
-0.1%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$83,806
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$77,688
-0.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in Desoto, TX earns $77,688 in nominal terms, which is 0.1% 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 $83,806 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Desoto, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Turbines Inc | $95,779 | 32 |
| Caterpillar Inc | $91,176 | 656 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Desoto, TX?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Desoto, TX is $77,688 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Desoto, TX a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in Desoto, TX earns 0.1% less than the national median of $77,792, or $83,806 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.