Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (ranked by annual average salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid workers) and the number of employment of each job in Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division is natural sciences manager with an average annual salary of $169,150. The second highest paying job is marketing manager (average salary $153,330). The salary and the employment information in Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2018 [1].

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Natural Sciences Managers	$169,150	$105,520	1,300
2	Marketing Managers	$153,330	$91,420	3,260
3	General and Operations Managers	$145,530	$67,290	12,880
4	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$143,910	$102,980	1,160
5	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$142,780	$96,980	120
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$142,420	$101,300	4,050
7	Sales Managers	$141,040	$71,970	3,870
8	Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	$136,690	$82,170	540
9	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$136,370	$61,990	170
10	Financial Managers	$135,280	$80,920	5,160
11	Human Resources Managers	$132,200	$82,940	950
12	Purchasing Managers	$126,500	$84,050	690
13	Postsecondary Engineering Teachers	$122,570	$67,880	220
14	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$122,450	$87,010	2,040
15	Training and Development Managers	$118,600	$76,080	290
16	Construction Managers	$118,580	$83,860	1,460
17	All Other Managers	$118,420	$75,670	4,810
18	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$118,120	$81,140	500
19	Postsecondary Economics Teachers	$114,050	$62,340	90
20	Industrial Production Managers	$113,720	$75,250	1,340
21	First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$113,570	$90,890	120
22	Administrative Services Managers	$107,060	$70,240	1,920
23	Medical and Health Services Managers	$106,290	$80,640	2,400
24	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$104,610	$70,470	1,030
25	Financial Examiners	$98,750	$62,820	260
26	Management Analysts	$90,690	$44,580	2,900
27	Budget Analysts	$89,060	$54,160	500
28	Other Education Administrators	$88,380	$45,140	180
29	Nuclear Power Reactor Operators	$88,240	$64,800	0
30	Emergency Management Directors	$87,950	$32,600	80
31	Anthropology and Archeology Teachers	$87,130	$51,240	50
32	Personal Financial Advisors	$86,660	$40,650	1,340
33	Pile-Driver Operators	$85,980	$63,600	50
34	Funeral Service Managers	$83,480	$66,600	70
35	Postsecondary Social Work Teachers	$82,300	$54,490	80
36	Property, Real Estate Managers	$80,330	$50,190	1,080
37	Financial Analysts	$79,420	$52,850	2,060
38	Insurance Underwriters	$79,220	$48,130	770
39	Logisticians	$78,440	$46,810	1,770
40	Social and Community Service Managers	$77,760	$54,350	820
41	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$77,180	$64,940	110
42	Accountants and Auditors	$76,260	$47,000	8,660
43	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$75,490	$45,860	650
44	Farm and Home Management Advisors	$75,000	$34,050	80
45	Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	$73,980	$47,100	1,910
46	Cost Estimators	$72,770	$50,760	1,280
47	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$71,900	$42,410	4,820
48	Compliance Officers	$71,490	$44,440	1,790
49	Credit Analysts	$70,450	$46,250	580
50	Other Business Operations Specialists	$70,310	$42,320	11,000
51	Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers	$70,040	$45,630	170
52	Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	$69,900	$31,770	970
53	Lodging Managers	$69,360	$55,510	140
54	Gas Plant Operators	$69,270	$48,570	80
55	Labor Relations Specialists	$69,010	$45,330	800
56	Postsecondary Communications Teachers	$68,740	$38,280	190
57	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$68,490	$43,210	2,350
58	Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers	$67,470	$38,110	80
59	Human Resources Specialists	$66,250	$41,080	3,190
60	Postsecondary Education Teachers	$64,550	$34,460	0
61	Food Service Managers	$63,850	$43,810	850
62	Other Plant and System Operators	$62,740	$52,710	0
63	Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	$62,140	$24,130	420
64	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$60,590	$49,930	0
65	Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$60,070	$41,560	360
66	Anthropologists and Archeologists	$59,060	$34,180	40
67	Conservation Scientists	$58,630	$35,920	30
68	Fundraisers	$58,420	$43,370	220
69	Training and Development Specialists	$57,640	$20,310	1,950
70	Geological and Petroleum Technicians	$54,640	$48,740	0
71	Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	$53,290	$32,500	0
72	Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$52,760	$39,110	40
73	Avionics Technicians	$52,600	$40,860	40
74	Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$52,290	$26,500	60
75	Credit Counselors	$52,030	$38,520	190
76	Dredge Operators	$50,150	$22,340	0
77	Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$48,290	$40,860	0
78	Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrators	$47,710	$34,260	470
79	Choreographers	$47,230	$39,410	0
80	Farm Products Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$46,550	$35,010	70
81	All Other Special Education Teachers	$46,070	$21,770	270
82	Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$45,560	$33,330	180
83	Transportation Inspectors	$43,680	$39,110	50
84	All Occupations	$40,450	$19,200	1,001,740
85	Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$35,480	$23,680	150
86	Radio and Television Announcers	$35,450	$23,150	80
87	Bailiffs	$34,580	$17,620	30
88	All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers	$34,440	$22,770	1,930
89	Bicycle Repairers	$27,750	$21,850	0
90	Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$25,530	$17,740	40
91	Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$23,830	$18,120	120
92	Legislators	$20,150	$16,330	680
93	Motorboat Operators	$19,410	$17,610	0

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