Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Newark-Union, NJ-PA 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 Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division is marketing manager with an average annual salary of $174,810. The second highest paying job is computer and information systems manager (average salary $167,290). The salary and the employment information in Newark-Union, NJ-PA 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 Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Marketing Managers	$174,810	$105,320	4,480
2	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$167,290	$117,060	5,030
3	Financial Managers	$159,470	$96,240	6,620
4	Sales Managers	$159,270	$90,690	4,170
5	Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	$150,160	$88,580	680
6	General and Operations Managers	$146,490	$75,700	13,330
7	Air Traffic Controllers	$142,740	$80,880	80
8	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$139,990	$82,050	190
9	Administrative Services Managers	$121,420	$82,160	3,080
10	Materials Scientists	$119,530	$86,240	60
11	Biochemists and Biophysicists	$115,680	$65,190	3,480
12	Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$98,950	$66,980	50
13	Pile-Driver Operators	$91,080	$49,080	120
14	Miscellaneous Mathematical Science Occupations	$90,400	$62,950	80
15	Postsecondary Physics Teachers	$89,280	$51,540	90
16	Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$85,040	$24,340	120
17	Tapers	$84,390	$33,040	40
18	Conservation Scientists	$84,160	$54,480	170
19	Other Mathematical Science Occupations	$80,950	$54,640	60
20	Archivists	$80,330	$50,720	0
21	Historians	$76,760	$48,890	40
22	Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$76,030	$54,230	240
23	Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	$75,740	$49,920	0
24	Gas Plant Operators	$71,120	$53,140	0
25	Set and Exhibit Designers	$66,230	$38,380	40
26	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$66,050	$42,410	2,080
27	Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$64,820	$32,220	40
28	Other Plant and System Operators	$64,480	$45,860	110
29	Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$62,470	$45,820	110
30	Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$62,230	$34,040	50
31	Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$62,170	$46,010	90
32	Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture	$62,020	$36,640	40
33	Avionics Technicians	$61,490	$48,000	110
34	Motorcycle Mechanics	$60,250	$37,720	60
35	Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers	$57,660	$41,310	60
36	Tile and Marble Setters	$57,560	$27,870	380
37	Choreographers	$56,450	$33,160	80
38	First-line supervisors of transportation moving workers	$56,290	$30,570	3,910
39	Social Science Research Assistants	$56,280	$35,930	50
40	Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$56,090	$43,990	0
41	Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$56,080	$33,840	150
42	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	$52,740	$35,600	2,630
43	Geological and Petroleum Technicians	$52,720	$34,230	0
44	Forensic Science Technicians	$52,690	$32,370	40
45	Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$49,460	$30,760	0
46	Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators	$49,340	$43,390	60
47	Radio and Television Announcers	$49,280	$42,060	30
48	All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers	$48,740	$25,170	2,800
49	Judicial Law Clerks	$48,460	$48,450	180
50	Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$48,050	$20,280	60
51	Survey Researchers	$47,520	$22,730	0
52	First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$47,050	$31,560	60
53	Hearing Aid Specialists	$46,510	$40,390	0
54	Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	$46,360	$31,710	40
55	Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	$45,960	$24,630	130
56	Mechanical Door Repairers	$45,900	$35,320	100
57	All Occupations	$45,830	$20,610	1,166,990
58	Fashion Designers	$45,440	$20,660	30
59	Court Reporters	$44,700	$35,330	150
60	Other Woodworkers	$44,670	$24,190	0
61	Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$44,040	$28,750	40
62	Semiconductor Processors	$43,910	$32,920	110
63	Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$42,530	$28,580	220
64	Pourers and Casters, Metal	$40,610	$23,820	50
65	Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$40,560	$26,510	70
66	Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$40,250	$23,160	40
67	Rail Car Repairers	$40,080	$31,210	100
68	Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	$39,140	$26,860	50
69	Broadcast Technicians	$37,490	$26,730	60
70	Medical Appliance Technicians	$35,640	$26,020	290
71	Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers	$35,430	$23,640	0
72	Riggers	$34,380	$25,960	50
73	Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	$34,190	$27,420	0
74	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	$32,920	$20,290	1,780
75	Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Insulation Workers	$32,690	$24,920	360
76	Plasterers and Stucco Masons	$29,500	$26,530	320
77	Motorboat Operators	$28,330	$22,020	30
78	Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$28,210	$22,910	100
79	All other assemblers and fabricators	$28,110	$19,620	2,420
80	Tour and Travel Guides	$28,090	$21,860	110
81	Tour Guides and Escorts	$26,660	$19,420	70
82	Legislators	$26,050	$16,350	800
83	Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	$25,040	$18,500	0
84	Other Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers	$23,450	$18,730	150
85	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$23,400	$19,750	40
86	Sewers, Hand	$22,320	$16,860	0
87	Occupational Therapy Aides	$21,350	$16,750	0
88	Costume Attendants	$20,800	$18,310	0

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