DOL Median (Clifton, NJ)
$87,012
vs National
+11.9%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$76,528
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$87,012
+11.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in Clifton, NJ earns $87,012 in nominal terms, which is 11.9% above the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $76,528 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Clifton, NJ
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BAE Systems Holdings International LLC | $115,487 | 2 |
| A&J CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES,P.C. | $92,500 | 1 |
| Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company LLC | $90,000 | 2 |
| A&J CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES P.C. | $87,012 | 9 |
| A & J CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES P.C. | $70,000 | 6 |
| Innovative Cosmetic Concepts, LLC | $62,192 | 1 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Clifton, NJ?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Clifton, NJ is $87,012 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is Clifton, NJ a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in Clifton, NJ earns 11.9% more than the national median of $77,792, or $76,528 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.