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Mechanical Engineers salary in New Jersey

A real-employer view of Mechanical Engineers 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 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Mechanical Engineers in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 4 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $114,525. 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 — entry1$74,100
Level III — experienced3$114,525

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
HCL AMERICA INCMechanical Engineers - III2$114,525
STAR QUEST LIFE SCIENCE INCMechanical Engineers1$74,100
HCL America Solutions IncMechanical Engineers - III1$114,525

Recent sample filings

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

  • Mechanical Engineers at STAR QUEST LIFE SCIENCE INC
    $74,100
    DaytonWage Level IDecided Jun 25, 2025I-200-25168-103273
  • Mechanical Engineers - III at HCL AMERICA INC
    $114,525
    RaritanWage Level IIIDecided Dec 17, 2024I-200-24345-529994
  • Mechanical Engineers - III at HCL America Solutions Inc
    $114,525
    Franklin LakesWage Level IIIDecided Dec 9, 2024I-200-24337-509193
  • Mechanical Engineers - III at HCL AMERICA INC
    $114,525
    Franklin LakesWage Level IIIDecided Oct 7, 2024I-200-24274-372763

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.