DOL Median (New Jersey)
$81,120
vs National
-26.3%
National: $110,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$71,346
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$81,120
-26.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$110,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Computer Hardware Engineers in New Jersey earns $81,120 in nominal terms, which is 26.3% below the national average of $110,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $71,346 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ZT Group Int'l, Inc | $250,000 | 1 |
| ACBB-BITS, LLC | $139,833 | 2 |
| FORMULUS BLACK | $137,500 | 1 |
| Sonepar Management US Inc. | $135,000 | 3 |
| DATAVISION INC | $130,790 | 6 |
| ALCATEL-LUCENT USA, INC. (DBA NOKIA) | $128,000 | 2 |
| SYMBOLIC IO CORPORATION | $124,297 | 2 |
| Xilinx, Inc. | $122,585 | 6 |
| Bossa Nova Robotics Inc. | $110,000 | 5 |
| ROUNDTOWER TECHNOLOGIES | $109,595 | 3 |
| The Prudential Insurance Company of America | $106,000 | 1 |
| ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC | $106,000 | 3 |
| ANCHCOMM INC | $105,000 | 1 |
| Mindlance Inc. | $102,804 | 113 |
| QUALCOMM FLARION TECHNOLOGIES INC | $97,700 | 6 |
| Honeywell International Inc. | $96,866 | 18 |
| ALTUS PCB LLC | $96,741 | 2 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | $95,500 | 16 |
| INTEGRATED MICROWAVE TECHNOLOGIES | $93,930 | 1 |
| ORPAK USA INC. | $93,500 | 1 |
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How much does a Computer Hardware Engineers make in New Jersey?
The median Computer Hardware Engineers salary in New Jersey is $81,120 based on 75 DOL filings.
Is New Jersey a good place to work as a Computer Hardware Engineers?
A Computer Hardware Engineers in New Jersey earns 26.3% less than the national median of $110,000, or $71,346 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.