DOL Median (New Jersey)
$80,000
vs National
+60%
National: $50,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$70,361
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$80,000
+60% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$50,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Animal Scientists in New Jersey earns $80,000 in nominal terms, which is 60% above the national average of $50,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $70,361 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New Jersey
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS LLC | $136,968 | 5 |
| Intervet Inc. | $88,837 | 1 |
| BASF Corporation | $80,000 | 1 |
| PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORPORATION | $80,000 | 1 |
| Takter Stables of New Jersey | $73,902 | 2 |
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How much does a Animal Scientists make in New Jersey?
The median Animal Scientists salary in New Jersey is $80,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is New Jersey a good place to work as a Animal Scientists?
A Animal Scientists in New Jersey earns 60% more than the national median of $50,000, or $70,361 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.