Median DOL Salary
$90,944
Total DOL Filings
43
Companies Hiring
15
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
SALEM, NJ$90,944
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in SALEM, NJ is 49.3% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in SALEM
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 17 | $69,200 | Other | |
| Grandison Management | 8 | $68,786 | Other | |
| Jackson Therapy Partners Holdings, LLC | 5 | $59,852 | Other | |
| SRI SAI GANESH INC | 5 | $120,080 | Other | |
| APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, NEW JERSEY,PA | 4 | $180,000 | Other | |
| PSEG Services Corporation | 3 | $125,000 | Other | |
| Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers Inc | 2 | $170,000 | Other | |
| WAMIQ SULTAN INC | 1 | $80,000 | Other | |
| IBM Corporation | 1 | $96,595 | Staffing | |
| Comprehab, LLC | 1 | $65,156 | Other | |
| IBM India Private Limited | 1 | $74,825 | Staffing | |
| National Staffing Solutions,Inc | 1 | $61,506 | Other | |
| Highdata Software Corporation | 1 | $77,275 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in SALEM
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapists | $63,648 | -40.1% | 8 |
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 SALEM, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
SALEM, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapists | $63,648 | $55,979 |
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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.