Location Salary Data

Salaries in Garfield, NJ

Government-verified salary data from 96 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$70,827
96 filings
Median DOL Salary
$70,827
Total DOL Filings
96
Companies Hiring
54
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Garfield, NJ$70,827
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Garfield, NJ is 16.3% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Garfield

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Divine Investors, LLC12$79,015Other
BERGEN ARTS AND SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL9$56,680Other
NFI CO. Inc.8$80,725Other
Piast Meats and Provisions INC6$46,343Other
NETWORKING HARDWARES LLC5$67,122Other
bong hwa usa inc4$55,000Other
SOLID TRADE LLC3$60,000Other
GOLDEN CARE PHARMACY3$93,600Other
JDS AMERICA INC.3$60,000Other
Shaf International Inc.2$66,331Other
Fluid Filtration Corp2$110,994Other
DERBY INTERNATIONAL, LLC2$60,008Other
Halifax of Palisade LLC2$46,675Other
Santisukha Meditation Center Inc2$37,773Other
BRIMAR INDUSTRIES INC2$105,512Other
Piast Meats And Provisions Inc.,2$35,471Other
FAST FOX LLC2$71,750Other
Kanar, Inc1$54,000Other
IFA Trading LLC1$97,739Other
AMAZEE GLOBAL VENTURES INC.1$79,000Other
MCO & EA LLC1$53,352Other
NAHAS AUTO CENTER INC.1$55,661Other
VICTORIO AUTO BODY INC.1$37,045Other
eRevival LLC1$70,179Other
A Caring Doctor (New Jersey), P.C.1$111,300Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Garfield

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$51,680-33.4%7

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 Garfield, NJ

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Garfield, 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
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$51,680$45,453

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Popular Salary Pages in Garfield, NJ

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
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.