Median DOL Salary
$85,998
Total DOL Filings
1,562
Companies Hiring
368
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
PARAMUS, NJ$85,998
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in PARAMUS, NJ is 41.2% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in PARAMUS
Highest-Paying Occupations in PARAMUS
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Managers | $150,650 | -13.1% | 6 |
| Sales Managers | $127,500 | -25.7% | 6 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $89,190 | -11.9% | 6 |
| Physical Therapists | $84,000 | -21% | 11 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $75,317 | -29.6% | 46 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $72,500 | -29.4% | 6 |
| Statisticians | $66,685 | -33% | 16 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $65,000 | -35.9% | 18 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $63,981 | -24.9% | 22 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | $61,838 | -24% | 13 |
| Logisticians | $60,382 | -35.6% | 23 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $60,000 | -31.9% | 10 |
| Management Analysts | $60,000 | -42.9% | 29 |
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 PARAMUS, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
PARAMUS, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing Managers | $150,650 | $132,498 |
| Sales Managers | $127,500 | $112,137 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $89,190 | $78,443 |
| Physical Therapists | $84,000 | $73,879 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $75,317 | $66,242 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how PARAMUS, NJ stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in PARAMUS, NJ
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.