Local Salary Data

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Salary in Princeton, NJ

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

Local Median
$53,400
17 filings
DOL Median (Princeton, NJ)
$53,400
vs National
-42%
National: $92,120
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$46,966
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$53,400
-42% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$92,120
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Princeton, NJ earns $53,400 in nominal terms, which is 42% below the national average of $92,120. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $46,966 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Princeton, NJ

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
The Trustees of Princeton University$54,20022

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers make in Princeton, NJ?

The median Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Princeton, NJ is $53,400 based on 17 DOL filings.

Is Princeton, NJ a good place to work as a Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers?

A Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in Princeton, NJ earns 42% less than the national median of $92,120, or $46,966 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.