Median DOL Salary
$80,301
Total DOL Filings
1,579
Companies Hiring
366
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Mahwah, NJ$80,301
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Mahwah, NJ is 31.8% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Mahwah
Highest-Paying Occupations in Mahwah
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $120,500 | -30.8% | 6 |
| Marketing Managers | $109,471 | -36.8% | 8 |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | $98,634 | -10.2% | 5 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $90,000 | +5.7% | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $88,000 | -17.8% | 19 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $85,640 | -15.4% | 8 |
| Compliance Officers | $85,000 | -9.1% | 9 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $84,365 | -26.7% | 19 |
| Engineers, All Other | $84,100 | -36.3% | 8 |
| Electrical Engineers | $79,288 | -36.6% | 6 |
| Environmental Engineers | $77,781 | -21.4% | 6 |
| Industrial Engineers | $76,500 | -26.4% | 13 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $76,355 | -24.7% | 6 |
| Civil Engineers | $74,131 | -28.5% | 5 |
| Statisticians | $61,000 | -38.7% | 5 |
| Management Analysts | $60,000 | -42.9% | 19 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $29,000 | -52% | 9 |
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.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $238,870 | 7,840 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $214,630 | 360 |
| Neurologists | $213,200 | 190 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $202,310 | 9,010 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $202,110 | N/A |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $200,150 | 990 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $196,480 | 33,860 |
| Financial Managers | $188,750 | 32,370 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $182,660 | 810 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $174,230 | 4,320 |
Salary Trend in Mahwah, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Mahwah, 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 Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $120,500 | $105,981 |
| Marketing Managers | $109,471 | $96,281 |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | $98,634 | $86,749 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $90,000 | $79,156 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $88,000 | $77,397 |
Compare to Other Cities
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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.