Local Salary Data

Physical Scientists, All Other Salary in Milpitas, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$114,757
41 filings
DOL Median (Milpitas, CA)
$114,757
vs National
+77.9%
National: $64,505
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$82,857
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$114,757
+77.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,505
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Physical Scientists, All Other in Milpitas, CA earns $114,757 in nominal terms, which is 77.9% above the national average of $64,505. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $82,857 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Milpitas, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
KLA-Tencor Corporation$113,94956

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Physical Scientists, All Other make in Milpitas, CA?

The median Physical Scientists, All Other salary in Milpitas, CA is $114,757 based on 41 DOL filings.

Is Milpitas, CA a good place to work as a Physical Scientists, All Other?

A Physical Scientists, All Other in Milpitas, CA earns 77.9% more than the national median of $64,505, or $82,857 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.