Location Salary Data

Salaries in Edison, NJ

Government-verified salary data from 21,020 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$80,933
21,020 filings
Median DOL Salary
$80,933
Total DOL Filings
21,020
Companies Hiring
2,283
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Edison, NJ$80,933
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Edison, NJ is 32.9% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Edison

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
3i INFOTECH INC.1,359$70,000Other
Diaspark, Inc.1,272$65,000Other
Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited939$74,714Other
TechDemocracy, LLC841$80,000Other
Tata Consultancy Services Limited775$69,200Other
Oracle Financial Services Software, Inc672$97,094Other
ZYLOG SYSTEMS LTD524$60,000Other
KPIT INFOSYSTEMS INC503$67,122Staffing
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP441$87,173Staffing
TRISYNC TECHNOLOGIES INC.337$66,000Other
Xoriant Corporation316$100,000Other
IT America, Inc.290$66,000Other
Econtenti, Inc.266$78,478Other
Iris Software Inc221$115,000Other
Laksan Technologies LLC202$84,000Other
Eateam Inc.199$80,132Other
Ealearn Inc.198$87,630Other
PROSER CORPORATION198$61,295Other
NAM INFO INC190$74,250Other
Birlasoft Inc186$75,483Other
Waynsys Inc.185$82,000Other
SLIQ Information Technologies Inc180$92,768Other
RAMPS INTERNATIONAL, INC174$80,000Other
Avventis Inc165$80,000Other
Kaizen Technologies Inc162$78,700Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Edison

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Software Developers$140,000+5.7%5
General and Operations Managers$140,000-6.7%10
Computer and Information Systems Managers$135,100-31.2%62
Financial Managers$123,000-34.8%6
Natural Sciences Managers$114,000-43.7%11
Marketing Managers$113,027-34.8%17
Human Resources Managers$112,299-32.4%12
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$102,738-34.1%9
Pharmacists$102,520-22.6%10
Sales Managers$102,500-40.2%42
Sales Engineers$101,663-30.1%83
Chemical Engineers$91,707-22.5%10
Statisticians$85,000-14.6%25
Lawyers$82,000-48.3%6
Mechanical Engineers$79,895-25.4%25
Biological Scientists, All Other$79,000-23.1%6
Physical Therapists$78,707-26%27
Environmental Engineers$77,875-21.3%7
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$76,149-40.1%19
Industrial Engineers$75,000-27.8%24

BLS Wage Survey Data - New Jersey

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for New Jersey.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Physicians, All Other$238,8707,840
Athletes and Sports Competitors$214,630360
Neurologists$213,200190
Natural Sciences Managers$202,3109,010
Dentists, All Other Specialists$202,110N/A
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$200,150990
Computer and Information Systems Managers$196,48033,860
Financial Managers$188,75032,370
Compensation and Benefits Managers$182,660810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$174,2304,320

Salary Trend in Edison, NJ

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Edison, NJ has a cost of living index of 113.7, which is 13.7% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $87,951 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Software Developers$140,000$123,131
General and Operations Managers$140,000$123,131
Computer and Information Systems Managers$135,100$118,821
Financial Managers$123,000$108,179
Natural Sciences Managers$114,000$100,264

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Popular Salary Pages in Edison, NJ

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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.