New Jersey disclosed tech salaries
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In New Jersey, H-1B/LCA filings disclose a median tech base wage of around US$125,000 a year. Here's the disclosed pay range and how it breaks down by role.
Disclosed base wage
The median disclosed base wage is US$125,000 a year, with most filings between US$103,500 and US$158,974.
| 25th percentile | US$103,500 |
|---|---|
| Median (50th percentile) | US$125,000 |
| 75th percentile | US$158,974 |
Disclosed base wage, from 18,847 H-1B/LCA filings, U.S. DOL OFLC, as of 2025.
This is the base wage employers attest on H-1B/LCA filings to meet the prevailing wage — it leaves out equity and bonus and reflects visa-sponsored hires, so it runs lower than total compensation. Read it alongside the advertised salary on each role page.
| Period | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | US$105,976 | US$128,611 | US$162,765 |
| 2025 | US$103,500 | US$125,000 | US$158,974 |
Disclosed pay by role
| Role | Median base wage | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | US$124,228 | 17,945 |
| Data Scientist | US$137,953 | 1,771 |
| Data Engineer | US$133,000 | 1,661 |
| QA Engineer | US$111,059 | 1,408 |
| DevOps Engineer | US$123,700 | 977 |
| Data Analyst | US$109,506 | 786 |
| Engineering Manager | US$205,000 | 777 |
| Security Engineer | US$146,686 | 483 |
Disclosed wage data from the U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC.
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