Local Salary Data

Civil Engineers Salary in South Plainfield, NJ

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

Local Median
$75,296
30 filings
DOL Median (South Plainfield, NJ)
$75,296
vs National
+6.8%
National: $70,500
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$66,223
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$75,296
+6.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Civil Engineers in South Plainfield, NJ earns $75,296 in nominal terms, which is 6.8% above the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $66,223 in national-average purchasing power.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Civil Engineers make in South Plainfield, NJ?

The median Civil Engineers salary in South Plainfield, NJ is $75,296 based on 30 DOL filings.

Is South Plainfield, NJ a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?

A Civil Engineers in South Plainfield, NJ earns 6.8% more than the national median of $70,500, or $66,223 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.