Median DOL Salary
$90,674
Total DOL Filings
55
Companies Hiring
21
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
South Orange, NJ$90,674
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in South Orange, NJ is 48.8% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in South Orange
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Hall University | 27 | $73,580 | Other | |
| SANVISTA INC | 8 | $59,987 | Other | |
| Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, Inc. | 3 | $82,389 | Other | |
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | 2 | $139,410 | Other | |
| Holsman Healthcare LLC | 2 | $80,000 | Other | |
| BEAUTIFUL MANDARIN LANGUAGE SERVICE INC | 1 | $49,920 | Other | |
| Lextegrity | 1 | $200,000 | Other | |
| Soundhound, Inc | 1 | $118,542 | Other | |
| Orange Lawn Tennis Club | 1 | $72,613 | Other | |
| Dr. Panda Education | 1 | $83,200 | Other | |
| PlexTrac, Inc. | 1 | $260,000 | Other | |
| Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C. | 1 | $83,865 | Other | |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 1 | $154,800 | Other | |
| Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, Inc. d/b/a Kessler Rehabilitation Center | 1 | $87,963 | Other | |
| MARK MURPHYS MUSIC LLC | 1 | $83,200 | Other | |
| BluePath Solutions Inc | 1 | $96,970 | Other | |
| Voto Consulting LLC | 1 | $95,430 | Other | |
| MongoDB, Inc. | 1 | $160,000 | Other | |
| University of Connecticut | 1 | $65,000 | Other | |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 1 | $87,173 | Staffing | |
| Epickx Inc | 1 | $72,447 | Other |
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 South Orange, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
South Orange, 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.
Compare to Other Cities
See how South Orange, NJ stacks up against other major hiring markets.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.