Location Salary Data

Salaries in New York, NJ

Government-verified salary data from 82 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$88,321
82 filings
Median DOL Salary
$88,321
Total DOL Filings
82
Companies Hiring
91
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100

Location vs National

New York, NJ$88,321
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in New York, NJ is 45% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in New York

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Tata Consultancy Services Limited8$69,200Other
Sita Corp. USA3$78,000Other
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP3$105,645Other
FULCRUM WORLDWIDE INC2$85,000Other
Aptiva Corp2$71,000Other
SIRI INFOSOLUTIONS INC2$82,100Other
GTA AMERICAS LLC2$60,445Other
Barclays Services LLC2$125,000Other
Ameya Global INC2$80,163Other
IBM India Private Limited2$74,825Staffing
ExlService.com, LLC1$95,000Other
Waynsys Inc.1$82,000Other
DriveWealth, LLC1$155,000Other
Param Consulting Services, Inc1$63,544Other
Flysoft Inc1$90,000Other
TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS LLC1$74,277Other
CVS Pharmacy Inc.1$120,000Other
JPMorgan Chase & Co1$125,000Other
ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE SOLUTION INC.1$60,000Other
DIVERSE LYNX LLC1$73,500Other
REELIO LABS LLC1$103,500Other
FX Direct Dealer LLC1$85,000Other
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC1$136,400Other
Harpro Tech Inc1$75,000Other
Moodys Investors Service, Inc.1$125,280Other

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 New York, NJ

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

New York, 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.

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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.