Median DOL Salary
$87,524
Total DOL Filings
3,035
Companies Hiring
504
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ$87,524
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ is 43.7% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in NEW BRUNSWICK
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers The State University of New Jersey | 368 | $72,348 | Other | |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Company | 234 | $125,000 | Other | |
| Saint Peter's University Hospital, Inc. | 205 | $58,435 | Other | |
| IBM India Private Limited | 155 | $74,825 | Staffing | |
| Kellton Tech Solutions Inc. | 138 | $70,000 | Other | |
| Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited | 125 | $74,714 | Other | |
| Athreya, Inc. | 73 | $80,000 | Other | |
| Wipro Limited | 73 | $72,301 | Staffing | |
| Accenture LLP | 72 | $85,342 | Staffing | |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 66 | $90,646 | Staffing | |
| MINTEX TECH INC | 65 | $74,402 | Other | |
| Mansai Inc | 61 | $70,408 | Other | |
| Ohm Laboratories, Inc. | 58 | $81,277 | Other | |
| GDB International, Inc. | 56 | $62,296 | Other | |
| HCL INFOSERV INC | 54 | $53,000 | Other | |
| IBM Corporation | 50 | $96,595 | Staffing | |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 47 | $87,173 | Staffing | |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 42 | $105,645 | Other | |
| UTIS | 41 | $72,000 | Other | |
| ENTERPRISE IT RESOURCES INC | 41 | $73,200 | Other | |
| Slalom, LLC | 35 | $120,966 | Other | |
| Bhrigus Inc | 35 | $65,000 | Other | |
| RITHWIK INFOTEK LTD | 34 | $51,800 | Other | |
| BARA CONSULTING INC | 34 | $76,500 | Other | |
| Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc | 32 | $62,055 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in NEW BRUNSWICK
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | $152,859 | +23.6% | 7 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $140,000 | +10.2% | 5 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $108,000 | +7.1% | 15 |
| Industrial Engineers | $105,000 | +1.1% | 21 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $102,842 | -19.2% | 27 |
| Chemical Engineers | $101,000 | -14.7% | 10 |
| Logisticians | $100,955 | +7.7% | 14 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $92,000 | -15.9% | 20 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $89,000 | -12.1% | 8 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $88,392 | -14.5% | 13 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $87,044 | -16.9% | 6 |
| Statisticians | $80,000 | -19.6% | 23 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $79,040 | -26.1% | 13 |
| Management Analysts | $77,147 | -26.6% | 77 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $75,730 | -25.3% | 18 |
| Civil Engineers | $74,358 | -28.3% | 8 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,966 | -6.9% | 7 |
| Chemists | $72,000 | -15.3% | 69 |
| Engineers, All Other | $65,400 | -50.4% | 11 |
| Microbiologists | $65,125 | -20.7% | 10 |
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 NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
NEW BRUNSWICK, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | $152,859 | $134,441 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $140,000 | $123,131 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $108,000 | $94,987 |
| Industrial Engineers | $105,000 | $92,348 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $102,842 | $90,450 |
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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.