DOL Median (Sugar Land, TX)
$100,000
vs National
+42.9%
National: $70,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$107,875
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$100,000
+42.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physicists in Sugar Land, TX earns $100,000 in nominal terms, which is 42.9% above the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $107,875 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Sugar Land, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Oliden Technology LLC | $140,000 | 1 |
| ADVANCED RADIATION PHYSICS SERVICE INC. | $100,000 | 7 |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | $91,080 | 12 |
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How much does a Physicists make in Sugar Land, TX?
The median Physicists salary in Sugar Land, TX is $100,000 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Sugar Land, TX a good place to work as a Physicists?
A Physicists in Sugar Land, TX earns 42.9% more than the national median of $70,000, or $107,875 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.