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Mechanical Engineer salary in New Jersey

A real-employer view of Mechanical Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Mechanical Engineer in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 55 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $96,194. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry12$79,000
Level II — qualified24$95,039
Level III — experienced9$114,629
Level IV — fully competent3$135,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Mechanical Engineer in New Jersey. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
G&J Steel & Tubing Inc.Mechanical Engineer (Automation)6$100,901
Impact Displays Group, LLCMechanical Engineer3$94,286
HCL AMERICA INCMechanical Engineer - III3$114,629
MAX I.E.G. LLCMechanical Engineer2$119,000
Futran Solutions, Inc.Mechanical Engineer2$81,432
ASM AMERICA INC.Sr. Mechanical Engineer I2$93,715
JPC LOGISTICS LLCMechanical Engineer II2$84,157
Thorlabs, Inc.Mechanical Engineer II2$113,000
A&J CONSULTING ENGINEERING SERVICES, P.C.MECHANICAL ENGINEER2$117,500
Holtec InternationalMechanical Engineer2$120,120

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Mechanical Engineer at MAX I.E.G. LLC
    $119,000
    AlpineDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25352-493197
  • Mechanical Engineer at RevereIT LLC
    $87,360
    WayneDecided Dec 12, 2025I-200-25339-462041
  • Mechanical Engineer at Futran Solutions, Inc.
    $81,432
    EdisonDecided Dec 10, 2025I-200-25337-454544
  • Mechanical Engineer at Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
    $145,294
    New BrunswickDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-358729
  • Mechanical Engineer (Automation) at G&J Steel & Tubing Inc.
    $100,901
    HillsboroughWage Level IIDecided Sep 24, 2025I-200-25260-314553
  • Mechanical Engineer at G&J Steel & Tubing Inc.
    $100,901
    HillsboroughWage Level IIDecided Sep 4, 2025I-200-25239-271143
  • Mechanical Engineer at Impact Displays Group, LLC
    $101,920
    CarlstadtWage Level IIDecided Aug 27, 2025I-200-25232-255801
  • Mechanical Engineer at Impact Displays Group, LLC
    $94,286
    CarlstadtWage Level IDecided Aug 19, 2025I-200-25224-237185

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.