Local Salary Data

Civil Engineers Salary in JSERSEY CITY, NJ

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$68,000
6 filings
DOL Median (JSERSEY CITY, NJ)
$68,000
vs National
-3.5%
National: $70,500
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$59,807
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$68,000
-3.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Civil Engineers in JSERSEY CITY, NJ earns $68,000 in nominal terms, which is 3.5% below the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $59,807 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in JSERSEY CITY, NJ

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
CHINA CONSTRUCTION AMERICA INC$63,34727

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Civil Engineers make in JSERSEY CITY, NJ?

The median Civil Engineers salary in JSERSEY CITY, NJ is $68,000 based on 6 DOL filings.

Is JSERSEY CITY, NJ a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?

A Civil Engineers in JSERSEY CITY, NJ earns 3.5% less than the national median of $70,500, or $59,807 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.