DOL Median (La Palma, CA)
$67,851
vs National
-12.8%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$48,990
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$67,851
-12.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in La Palma, CA earns $67,851 in nominal terms, which is 12.8% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $48,990 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in La Palma, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DYNSITY TECHNOLOGY | $120,000 | 3 |
| Honeywell International Inc. | $92,825 | 91 |
| C&D ZODIAC | $88,764 | 11 |
| PERFORMANCE MACHINE LLC | $71,153 | 3 |
| C & D ZODIAC, INC. | $68,000 | 20 |
| PRECISION CUTTING TOOLS, LLC | $64,480 | 7 |
| MEHTA MECHANICAL COMPANY, INC. | $62,566 | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE SUSPENSION, LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in La Palma, CA?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in La Palma, CA is $67,851 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is La Palma, CA a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in La Palma, CA earns 12.8% less than the national median of $77,792, or $48,990 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.