Median DOL Salary
$89,225
Total DOL Filings
93
Companies Hiring
63
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Ridgewood, NJ$89,225
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Ridgewood, NJ is 46.5% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Ridgewood
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognam USA Inc. | 12 | $78,000 | Other | |
| NPZ LAW GROUP, P.C. | 6 | $45,115 | Other | |
| SCALE MICROGRID SOLUTIONS MANAGEMENT, LLC | 5 | $98,300 | Other | |
| Techolution Consulting LLC | 4 | $90,000 | Other | |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 4 | $105,645 | Other | |
| NACHMAN & ASSOCIATES, P.C | 4 | $81,286 | Other | |
| Poskanzer Skott Architects | 4 | $42,000 | Other | |
| SVTC PHARMA INC. | 3 | $57,678 | Other | |
| VICHARA TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 3 | $125,000 | Other | |
| MSCI INC | 2 | $97,000 | Other | |
| BDG-CPAS | 2 | $76,034 | Other | |
| Paper Tiger Marketing LLC | 2 | $113,409 | Other | |
| DIGITAL BUREAU LLC | 2 | $129,752 | Other | |
| EXIPERT, INC. | 2 | $72,005 | Other | |
| XenoPsi Media LLC | 2 | $165,755 | Other | |
| OLD BLUE RUGBY FOUNDATION | 2 | $44,400 | Other | |
| TIXBASE, CO | 1 | $400,000 | Other | |
| Harman Connected Services Inc | 1 | $88,500 | Other | |
| NACHMAN & ASSOCIATES | 1 | $51,000 | Other | |
| ORGANIC TOFU HOUSE, LLC | 1 | $32,552 | Other | |
| ALTERNATIVE HEALTHCARE VENTURES IN AMERICA (AHVIA) STAFFING SOLUTION | 1 | $66,560 | Other | |
| Jennifer Goodfriend | 1 | $32,656 | Other | |
| UNICITY HOMECARE SERVICES, LLC | 1 | $90,085 | Other | |
| SV TECHNOLOGY SERVICES | 1 | $87,693 | Other | |
| The Housing Project, LLC | 1 | $82,000 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Ridgewood
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $42,000 | -26.6% | 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 Ridgewood, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Ridgewood, 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 Civil Drafters | $42,000 | $36,939 |
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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.