DOL Median (Woods Hole, MA)
$48,612
vs National
-24.6%
National: $64,505BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$33,182
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$48,612
-24.6% 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 Woods Hole, MA earns $48,612 in nominal terms, which is 24.6% below the national average of $64,505. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $33,182 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Woods Hole, MA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY | $75,222 | 1 |
| Marine Biological Laboratory | $47,251 | 4 |
| U.S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - COASTAL AND MARINE GEOLOGY PROGRAM | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Physical Scientists, All Other make in Woods Hole, MA?
The median Physical Scientists, All Other salary in Woods Hole, MA is $48,612 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Woods Hole, MA a good place to work as a Physical Scientists, All Other?
A Physical Scientists, All Other in Woods Hole, MA earns 24.6% less than the national median of $64,505, or $33,182 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.