DOL Median (California)
$26,624
vs National
-1.5%
National: $27,040BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$19,223
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$26,624
-1.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$27,040
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Slaughterers and Meat Packers in California earns $26,624 in nominal terms, which is 1.5% below the national average of $27,040. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $19,223 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Perdue Farms Inc. | $22,672 | 157 |
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How much does a Slaughterers and Meat Packers make in California?
The median Slaughterers and Meat Packers salary in California is $26,624 based on 16 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Slaughterers and Meat Packers?
A Slaughterers and Meat Packers in California earns 1.5% less than the national median of $27,040, or $19,223 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.