Median DOL Salary
$98,739
Total DOL Filings
293
Companies Hiring
225
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
New Jersey, NJ$98,739
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in New Jersey, NJ is 62.1% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in New Jersey
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | 32 | $76,752 | Staffing | |
| Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited | 26 | $74,714 | Other | |
| Goldman Sachs Services LLC | 8 | $122,000 | Other | |
| LTIMindtree Limited | 4 | $103,210 | Staffing | |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 4 | $105,645 | Other | |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 4 | $125,000 | Other | |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | 3 | $82,000 | Other | |
| KPMG LLP | 3 | $85,000 | Other | |
| Infosys Limited | 3 | $77,487 | Staffing | |
| Infocons Inc | 3 | $100,069 | Other | |
| ADP Technology Services, Inc. | 3 | $105,040 | Other | |
| International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. | 3 | $109,500 | Other | |
| Virtusa Corporation | 3 | $102,100 | Other | |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC | 3 | $125,000 | Other | |
| Capgemini America Inc | 3 | $85,900 | Staffing | |
| eClinicalWorks LLC | 3 | $76,211 | Other | |
| Deloitte & Touche LLP | 3 | $71,594 | Other | |
| Populus Group LLC | 2 | $107,016 | Other | |
| Neumeric Technologies | 2 | $76,960 | Other | |
| IrisLogic Inc | 2 | $94,500 | Other | |
| NITYA Software Solutions Inc | 2 | $67,590 | Other | |
| Tavant Technologies Inc. | 2 | $97,157 | Other | |
| VST Consulting Inc. | 2 | $65,000 | Other | |
| VIDYO INC. | 2 | $110,000 | Other | |
| Decision Six Inc | 2 | $90,418 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in New Jersey
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $138,133 | -29.7% | 5 |
| Management Analysts | $81,827 | -22.1% | 5 |
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 Jersey, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
New Jersey, 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 and Information Systems Managers | $138,133 | $121,489 |
| Management Analysts | $81,827 | $71,967 |
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.