State comparison · 2025
Civil Engineers salary: New Jersey vs New York
Civil Engineers in New Jersey earn a median of $104,660. In New York, $103,760. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0% — not 0.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+0.9%
New Jersey vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
0%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $104,660
- p25
- $82,270
- p75
- $134,270
- p10
- $74,640
- p90
- $169,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -70%
New York
Civil Engineers
- Median
- $103,760
- p25
- $84,740
- p75
- $135,920
- p10
- $77,290
- p90
- $169,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -70%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.