Median DOL Salary
$114,303
Total DOL Filings
1,600
Companies Hiring
339
Cost of Living Index
113.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Summit, NJ$114,303
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Summit, NJ is 87.6% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Summit
Highest-Paying Occupations in Summit
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $137,745 | -29.9% | 14 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $137,000 | +3.6% | 5 |
| Marketing Managers | $127,500 | -26.4% | 12 |
| Management Analysts | $125,000 | +18.9% | 227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,660 | -12.2% | 16 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $95,618 | -5.5% | 13 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $91,416 | -18.6% | 6 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $90,000 | +5.7% | 12 |
| Statisticians | $85,000 | -14.6% | 24 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $79,449 | -27.4% | 8 |
| Compliance Officers | $78,616 | -15.9% | 7 |
| Engineers, All Other | $78,135 | -40.8% | 8 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $77,667 | -23.4% | 7 |
| Chemists | $70,000 | -17.7% | 20 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | $57,000 | -22.6% | 6 |
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 Summit, NJ
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Summit, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $137,745 | $121,147 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $137,000 | $120,493 |
| Marketing Managers | $127,500 | $112,137 |
| Management Analysts | $125,000 | $109,938 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,660 | $98,206 |
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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.