Median DOL Salary
$75,179
Total DOL Filings
6,383
Companies Hiring
644
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
South Plainfield, NJ$75,179
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in South Plainfield, NJ is 23.4% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in South Plainfield
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astir IT Solutions Inc | 700 | $72,000 | Other | |
| Neo Tech Solutions,Inc | 438 | $80,000 | Other | |
| Apex Technology Systems Inc | 401 | $75,000 | Other | |
| AppLab Systems, Inc. | 301 | $81,141 | Other | |
| TRISYNC TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 229 | $66,000 | Other | |
| Astir Services LLC | 215 | $76,000 | Other | |
| SUMMITWORKS TECHNOLOGIES INC | 173 | $65,500 | Other | |
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | 171 | $76,752 | Staffing | |
| THE PRINCIPAL CONSULTING INC | 157 | $77,200 | Other | |
| TRU SOLUTION SYSTEMS LLC | 156 | $70,720 | Other | |
| Trustek, Inc. | 150 | $80,000 | Other | |
| ALLABOUTTECH INC. | 140 | $64,000 | Other | |
| NEOTECH USA INC. | 132 | $70,000 | Other | |
| Karwell Technologiies Inc | 130 | $73,750 | Other | |
| Hermitage Infotech LLC | 126 | $65,000 | Other | |
| Procure Professionals Inc | 107 | $62,442 | Other | |
| GENEWIZ | 91 | $68,328 | Other | |
| ValueMomentum Inc. | 89 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Logisoft Technologies Inc | 79 | $90,000 | Other | |
| COMPUGRA SYSTEMS,INC | 73 | $72,100 | Other | |
| Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences Inc. | 71 | $72,363 | Other | |
| NUWAY SOLUTIONS LLC | 70 | $69,826 | Other | |
| IDB ADMINS INC | 69 | $63,690 | Other | |
| BYTEFIELD | 69 | $70,000 | Other | |
| Vultus Inc. | 65 | $60,000 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in South Plainfield
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Managers | $136,236 | -21.4% | 5 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $123,411 | -37.2% | 14 |
| Sales Engineers | $115,000 | -20.9% | 25 |
| Sales Managers | $115,000 | -32.9% | 6 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $106,704 | -26.5% | 5 |
| Pharmacists | $102,731 | -22.5% | 5 |
| Electrical Engineers | $87,610 | -30% | 27 |
| General and Operations Managers | $84,011 | -44% | 6 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $83,195 | -37.1% | 10 |
| Engineers, All Other | $79,000 | -40.1% | 13 |
| Industrial Engineers | $77,630 | -25.3% | 34 |
| Materials Engineers | $77,501 | -22.7% | 6 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $76,669 | -28.4% | 15 |
| Civil Engineers | $75,296 | -27.4% | 30 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $75,000 | -41% | 42 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $70,000 | -31.9% | 27 |
| Chemists | $70,000 | -17.7% | 31 |
| Statisticians | $70,000 | -29.7% | 41 |
| Compliance Officers | $68,000 | -27.3% | 18 |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | $66,600 | -20.5% | 7 |
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 Plainfield, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
South Plainfield, 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 | $136,236 | $119,821 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $123,411 | $108,541 |
| Sales Engineers | $115,000 | $101,143 |
| Sales Managers | $115,000 | $101,143 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $106,704 | $93,847 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how South Plainfield, NJ stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in South Plainfield, 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.