Edison Employment

Employment and Industries in the Edison, New Jersey Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
A table listing those careers significantly more common in Edison than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Edison.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in Edison.
A list of any large public companies in Edison.

Most Popular Jobs in Edison, New Jersey Metro Area (2006 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	20,270	65,280	$48,920 - 81,210	24%	56%
2	Elementary school teachers, except special education	11,650	54,910	$38,500 - 81,160	14%	95%
3	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	10,480	57,650	$39,790 - 83,910	6%	96%
4	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	9,630	68,760	$31,890 - 108,580	8%	51%
5	Accountants and auditors	8,900	72,400	$44,590 - 105,990	18%	79%
6	Computer programmers	8,010	84,240	$49,890 - 131,540	0%	73%
7	Computer software engineers, applications	7,770	91,120	$56,900 - 128,940	45%	85%
8	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	6,600	56,310	$37,780 - 84,690	11%	95%
9	Computer systems analysts	5,560	85,580	$52,940 - 122,570	29%	68%
10	Computer software engineers, systems software	5,120	97,720	$67,160 - 133,700	28%	85%
11	Teachers and instructors, all other	4,670	28,630	$19,280 - 43,600	9%	54%
12	Financial managers	4,330	123,630	$73,740 - 0	13%	60%
13	Network and computer systems administrators	4,240	73,810	$41,450 - 110,180	27%	50%
14	Lawyers	3,920	121,400	$59,250 - 0	11%	99%
15	Managers, all other	3,860	93,840	$49,350 - 145,450	7%	55%
16	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	3,830	82,810	$34,760 - 0	12%	51%
17	Management analysts	3,820	96,990	$54,430 - 0	22%	78%
18	Computer and information systems managers	3,710	131,170	$84,950 - 0	16%	73%
19	Sales managers	3,150	108,350	$46,470 - 0	10%	69%
20	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	2,790	107,000	$38,810 - 0	25%	67%
21	Network systems and data communications analysts	2,450	80,050	$50,890 - 114,350	53%	57%
22	Chemists	2,350	69,890	$40,030 - 110,340	9%	93%
23	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	2,310	53,820	$37,990 - 78,760	20%	87%
24	Electronics engineers, except computer	2,090	99,500	$67,290 - 134,150	4%	81%
25	Sales and related workers, all other	2,080	44,410	$19,610 - 70,570	14%	62%
26	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	1,960	60,540	$30,890 - 108,800	18%	56%
27	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	1,930	96,570	$64,210 - 126,770	8%	78%
28	Financial analysts	1,910	88,140	$47,420 - 0	34%	87%
29	Civil engineers	1,900	75,180	$46,090 - 112,290	18%	87%
30	Market research analysts	1,800	73,450	$38,230 - 117,160	20%	82%
31	Social and human service assistants	1,780	31,120	$19,380 - 47,330	34%	58%
32	Pharmacists	1,770	91,760	$70,680 - 116,480	22%	97%
33	Self-enrichment education teachers	1,750	38,140	$22,170 - 61,130	23%	54%
34	Mechanical engineers	1,680	81,490	$51,510 - 116,090	4%	78%
35	Physical therapists	1,630	75,020	$52,890 - 107,390	27%	89%
36	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	1,630	61,630	$37,700 - 87,410	13%	73%
37	Medical and health services managers	1,590	102,270	$64,880 - 0	16%	57%
38	Computer specialists, all other	1,550	68,120	$32,620 - 109,130	15%	68%
39	Marketing managers	1,530	126,480	$75,510 - 0	14%	69%
40	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	1,510	56,160	$36,570 - 83,150	5%	58%
41	Rehabilitation counselors	1,460	32,650	$20,720 - 50,550	23%	73%
42	Child, family, and school social workers	1,460	51,270	$30,720 - 79,100	19%	77%
43	Biological technicians	1,440	43,500	$28,890 - 61,230	16%	60%
44	Training and development specialists	1,410	61,160	$35,210 - 87,270	18%	56%
45	Graphic designers	1,390	48,310	$29,140 - 73,810	10%	55%
46	Engineering managers	1,320	124,110	$89,030 - 0	7%	84%
47	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	1,220	61,890	$37,500 - 93,290	17%	56%
48	Special education teachers, middle school	1,190	55,210	$37,940 - 81,730	16%	87%
49	Librarians	1,180	57,660	$38,290 - 81,310	4%	85%
50	Special education teachers, secondary school	1,180	56,710	$37,910 - 85,740	9%	87%
51	Personal financial advisors	1,160	89,270	$40,550 - 0	41%	81%
52	Database administrators	1,160	72,840	$43,750 - 105,400	29%	72%
53	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	1,150	55,540	$42,120 - 71,520	12%	51%
54	Coaches and scouts	1,090	35,620	$14,580 - 63,440	15%	60%
55	Editors	1,010	60,450	$29,880 - 99,990	2%	81%
56	Dentists, general	980	122,530	$67,990 - 0	9%	100%
57	Industrial engineers	910	77,540	$50,680 - 111,410	20%	74%
58	Occupational therapists	880	67,680	$46,260 - 102,560	23%	90%
59	Financial specialists, all other	850	64,890	$38,630 - 102,330	12%	50%
60	Public relations specialists	840	61,890	$36,160 - 92,150	18%	81%
61	Medical scientists, except epidemiologists	830	75,510	$42,520 - 111,780	20%	99%
62	Education administrators, postsecondary	790	89,780	$55,800 - 129,640	14%	78%
63	Natural sciences managers	780	141,740	$87,700 - 0	11%	93%
64	Electrical engineers	780	96,220	$56,830 - 137,390	6%	81%
65	Advertising sales agents	760	52,510	$25,210 - 88,490	20%	56%
66	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	760	67,860	$43,240 - 91,540	16%	99%
67	Community and social service specialists, all other	750	41,750	$17,390 - 63,170	25%	58%
68	Sales engineers	740	87,820	$51,690 - 123,120	9%	79%
69	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	740	63,030	$39,230 - 93,990	18%	56%
70	Speech-language pathologists	740	76,700	$46,340 - 117,050	11%	98%
71	Medical and public health social workers	730	48,310	$35,370 - 63,100	24%	77%
72	Marriage and family therapists	720	50,380	$34,910 - 72,640	30%	73%
73	Mental health counselors	720	34,950	$24,050 - 53,010	30%	73%
74	Detectives and criminal investigators	690	80,820	$52,020 - 103,880	17%	54%
75	Computer hardware engineers	680	92,410	$62,080 - 128,930	5%	70%
76	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	650	38,520	$23,340 - 53,850	15%	51%
77	Social and community service managers	640	71,410	$40,050 - 104,960	25%	72%
78	Insurance underwriters	640	64,060	$36,590 - 99,990	6%	53%
79	Engineers, all other	640	83,000	$34,210 - 126,060	6%	82%
80	Environmental scientists and specialists, including health	630	67,190	$38,400 - 97,570	25%	93%
81	Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	630	37,470	$24,630 - 55,740	34%	73%
82	Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	610	55,320	$36,860 - 78,810	11%	58%
83	Technical writers	600	69,640	$40,860 - 100,920	20%	74%
84	Biochemists and biophysicists	580	101,020	$52,550 - 0	16%	95%
85	Purchasing managers	580	106,630	$65,170 - 0	3%	57%
86	Legislators	570		$0 - 0	1%	65%
87	Instructional coordinators	560	71,330	$37,200 - 105,010	23%	79%
88	Chief executives	560	183,890	$114,200 - 0	2%	65%
89	Human resources managers, all other	550	110,760	$66,950 - 0	11%	58%
90	Operations research analysts	520	94,720	$54,290 - 131,600	11%	71%
91	Education, training, and library workers, all other	520	60,000	$28,610 - 93,190	11%	79%
92	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	500	44,260	$32,130 - 60,830	30%	77%
93	Floral designers	480	28,390	$20,370 - 39,410	0%	55%
94	Architects, except landscape and naval	470	80,940	$51,030 - 105,340	18%	88%
95	Computer and information scientists, research	460	102,930	$62,450 - 0	22%	68%
96	Interior designers	450	71,840	$32,220 - 116,870	20%	55%
97	Credit analysts	440	58,010	$39,650 - 78,960	2%	60%
98	Surveyors	440	61,550	$39,110 - 98,420	24%	82%
99	Veterinarians	430	107,880	$61,070 - 0	35%	100%
100	Counselors, all other	430	35,030	$19,790 - 51,310	17%	73%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	33,240	26,190	$14,630 - 44,380	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	29,500	19,160	$14,030 - 26,360	-2%	10%
3	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	22,310	23,990	$15,210 - 35,020	2%	5%
4	Office clerks, general	21,870	26,910	$14,760 - 41,700	13%	19%
5	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	18,730	33,780	$22,440 - 46,620	1%	18%
6	Customer service representatives	17,050	34,160	$21,100 - 50,890	25%	22%
7	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	16,530	17,630	$13,480 - 23,910	18%	5%
8	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	16,220	23,830	$14,510 - 36,080	15%	4%
9	Stock clerks and order fillers	15,320	23,750	$14,840 - 39,160	-7%	8%
10	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	14,270	36,150	$23,250 - 50,780	13%	16%
11	Waiters and waitresses	13,740	21,470	$13,770 - 30,470	11%	14%
12	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	11,800	26,000	$20,110 - 33,330	18%	7%
13	Packers and packagers, hand	11,420	18,730	$13,430 - 28,290	-11%	3%
14	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	11,150	53,280	$33,910 - 77,990	6%	29%
15	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	11,040	38,830	$26,850 - 52,620	10%	4%
16	Teacher assistants	9,750	23,790	$14,430 - 36,280	10%	18%
17	General and operations managers	9,670	140,690	$62,060 - [?]	2%	48%
18	Maintenance and repair workers, general	9,340	37,400	$22,100 - 54,340	10%	6%
19	Business operations specialists, all other	9,130	63,710	$35,150 - 98,990	21%	49%
20	Security guards	8,430	23,520	$16,030 - 31,630	17%	13%
21	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	8,400	47,140	$25,080 - 81,030	4%	25%
22	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	8,070	25,620	$15,750 - 39,300	18%	6%
23	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	7,830	31,330	$17,540 - 46,130	8%	4%
24	Receptionists and information clerks	7,580	25,180	$16,760 - 35,010	17%	13%
25	Medical secretaries	7,550	32,040	$22,490 - 44,210	17%	18%
26	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	6,740	30,050	$18,300 - 46,650	4%	6%
27	Construction laborers	6,650	44,660	$24,340 - 64,490	11%	5%
28	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	6,570	48,430	$32,250 - 66,470	15%	18%
29	Child care workers	5,940	20,140	$14,030 - 28,760	18%	15%
30	Bus drivers, school	5,900	28,750	$17,620 - 44,430	9%	4%
31	Sales representatives, services, all other	5,810	73,420	$31,840 - 122,860	28%	48%
32	Team assemblers	5,580	28,320	$16,370 - 47,290	0%	5%
33	Industrial truck and tractor operators	5,540	31,920	$21,020 - 45,640	-1%	2%
34	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	5,530	33,890	$24,120 - 45,010	4%	15%
35	Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders	5,380	25,370	$14,510 - 41,980	-4%	5%
36	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	5,260	71,370	$41,690 - 96,690	11%	33%
37	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	4,900	37,960	$20,710 - 58,210	14%	4%
38	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	4,730	38,040	$22,840 - 54,240	11%	14%
39	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	4,690	48,340	$36,540 - 62,360	14%	7%
40	Helpers--production workers	4,620	22,740	$15,550 - 32,670	0%	4%
41	Tellers	4,410	23,990	$18,410 - 31,590	14%	16%
42	Computer support specialists	4,230	51,490	$29,460 - 77,210	13%	43%
43	Cooks, restaurant	4,210	23,980	$15,710 - 33,450	12%	5%
44	Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	4,210	27,000	$16,040 - 43,020	12%	6%
45	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	4,120	19,550	$14,780 - 25,890	13%	5%
46	Electricians	4,070	56,920	$32,650 - 92,640	7%	7%
47	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	4,050	55,310	$33,220 - 82,070	-4%	15%
48	Bartenders	4,040	23,360	$14,190 - 34,560	11%	17%
49	Carpenters	4,040	51,080	$29,290 - 80,790	10%	6%
50	Food preparation workers	4,000	19,600	$14,520 - 26,280	15%	7%
51	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	3,910	71,600	$42,400 - 107,920	9%	10%
52	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	3,620	18,190	$13,530 - 27,100	10%	8%
53	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	3,450	32,690	$20,010 - 52,090	-6%	14%
54	Home health aides	3,420	21,940	$18,380 - 26,670	49%	7%
55	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	3,210	63,010	$39,060 - 92,100	7%	13%
56	Postal service mail carriers	3,180	44,070	$36,700 - 50,280	1%	11%
57	Counter and rental clerks	3,160	27,510	$13,810 - 54,570	23%	16%
58	Telemarketers	3,110	29,390	$17,370 - 51,750	-9%	14%
59	First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	3,100	99,400	$50,840 - [?]	4%	38%
60	Food servers, nonrestaurant	3,080	20,100	$15,410 - 27,130	16%	9%
61	Preschool teachers, except special education	3,020	29,410	$19,170 - 44,520	26%	43%
62	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	2,830	60,810	$33,870 - 91,560	11%	4%
63	Medical assistants	2,660	30,060	$22,630 - 38,740	35%	10%
64	Loan officers	2,610	69,270	$30,960 - 136,900	12%	49%
65	Order clerks	2,570	33,690	$18,040 - 51,020	-23%	16%
66	Data entry keyers	2,510	27,800	$16,920 - 41,100	-4%	18%
67	Word processors and typists	2,480	32,170	$21,250 - 45,820	-11%	19%
68	File clerks	2,460	23,660	$15,410 - 34,010	-40%	20%
69	Legal secretaries	2,450	41,190	$28,780 - 54,810	12%	18%
70	Dental assistants	2,410	35,480	$25,100 - 45,700	29%	9%
71	Dishwashers	2,400	16,690	$13,580 - 21,070	10%	3%
72	Service station attendants	2,390	16,410	$13,560 - 19,610	13%	6%
73	Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders	2,380	32,380	$19,460 - 49,500	-4%	4%
74	Personal and home care aides	2,370	24,780	$18,590 - 35,070	51%	10%
75	Bill and account collectors	2,230	33,580	$24,440 - 45,830	23%	13%
76	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	2,230	15,890	$13,300 - 20,370	12%	6%
77	Correctional officers and jailers	2,170		$[?] - [?]	17%	11%
78	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	2,140	57,110	$35,050 - 79,840	10%	17%
79	Recreation workers	2,130	24,580	$13,950 - 42,630	13%	47%
80	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	2,080	42,310	$26,330 - 58,260	4%	30%
81	Healthcare support workers, all other	2,070	29,120	$20,710 - 38,470	16%	10%
82	First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand	2,060	47,080	$29,720 - 68,990	13%	17%
83	Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	2,050	29,010	$18,670 - 39,920	10%	24%
84	Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	2,040	60,930	$38,410 - 85,730	9%	47%
85	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	2,000	66,020	$38,850 - 98,980	0%	42%
86	Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers	1,960	56,850	$35,040 - 73,540	3%	13%
87	Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors	1,950	32,380	$15,540 - 57,550	27%	47%
88	Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	1,940	34,750	$24,140 - 49,540	0%	22%
89	Administrative services managers	1,940	92,470	$51,580 - [?]	12%	40%
90	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	1,910	20,710	$13,490 - 31,000	14%	3%
91	Cooks, fast food	1,910	19,580	$13,440 - 30,520	8%	5%
92	Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	1,880	28,210	$18,260 - 38,650	-26%	6%
93	Driver/sales workers	1,880	27,960	$13,510 - 57,130	-4%	4%
94	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	1,870	43,350	$28,810 - 59,210	12%	3%
95	Insurance sales agents	1,870	69,000	$28,640 - 143,060	13%	45%
96	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	1,840	17,510	$13,750 - 22,840	10%	17%
97	All other information and record clerks	1,810	41,020	$22,120 - 63,950	-12%	21%
98	Pharmacy technicians	1,810	26,110	$18,650 - 35,840	32%	16%
99	First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers	1,770	41,490	$25,890 - 60,200	16%	26%
100	Radiologic technologists and technicians	1,750	59,730	$48,470 - 74,430	15%	25%

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Jobs More Common Near Edison Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Biochemists and biophysicists	101,020	580	7.2
Marriage and family therapists	50,380	720	6.9
Fire inspectors and investigators	53,510	350	6.2
Motorboat mechanics	39,410	350	5.2
Shampooers	16,490	520	5.2
Construction and related workers, all other	35,920	1,310	4.9
Crossing guards	25,350	1,490	4.6
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners	47,400	330	4.5
Animal trainers	38,390	140	4.5
Service station attendants	16,410	2,390	4.1
Woodworkers, all other	27,860	100	4
Media and communication equipment workers, all other	73,250	460	3.9
Chemists	69,890	2,350	3.8
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians	25,070	330	3.5
Counselors, all other	35,030	430	3.4
Emergency management specialists	53,740	150	3.4
Biological technicians	43,500	1,440	3.4
Designers, all other	47,440	180	3.3
Parking enforcement workers	25,540	130	3.2
Proofreaders and copy markers	31,780	250	3.2
Chemical technicians	43,020	1,290	3.1
Actuaries	94,330	310	3.1
Manicurists and pedicurists	22,960	820	2.9
Microbiologists	55,530	270	2.9
Personal care and service workers, all other	21,640	1,050	2.9
Natural sciences managers	141,740	780	2.7
Computer and information scientists, research	102,930	460	2.7
Insurance appraisers, auto damage	42,090	170	2.7
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates	122,990	250	2.6
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders	32,380	2,380	2.6
Radiation therapists	77,100	160	2.6
Chemical equipment operators and tenders	41,980	610	2.6
Elevator installers and repairers	70,580	270	2.6
Ship engineers	58,870	120	2.6
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles	29,120	230	2.5
Landscape architects	79,440	310	2.5
Medical secretaries	32,040	7,550	2.4
Computer programmers	84,240	8,010	2.4
Political science teachers, postsecondary	87,040	140	2.4
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health	38,640	450	2.4
Word processors and typists	32,170	2,480	2.3
Court, municipal, and license clerks	36,780	1,250	2.3
Logisticians	81,440	1,380	2.3
Statistical assistants	39,130	220	2.3
Economics teachers, postsecondary	83,470	110	2.3
Psychology teachers, postsecondary	77,780	340	2.3
Survey researchers	57,080	230	2.2
Food servers, nonrestaurant	20,100	3,080	2.2
Boilermakers	65,800	120	2.2
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary	83,910	170	2.1

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Edison, New Jersey Metro Area (2006 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Roofers	64,610	1.92	270
Audio and video equipment technicians	64,230	1.78	230
Opticians, dispensing	52,820	1.68	360
Funeral attendants	34,280	1.62	140
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	71,370	1.6	5,260
Education, training, and library workers, all other	60,000	1.59	520
Interior designers	71,840	1.59	450
General and operations managers	140,690	1.56	9,670
Construction laborers	44,660	1.54	6,650
Lodging managers	75,150	1.54	120
Chefs and head cooks	54,110	1.52	590
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	101,100	1.51	800
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	99,400	1.49	3,100
Sales representatives, services, all other	73,420	1.47	5,810
Training and development managers	121,150	1.47	240
Food service managers	66,470	1.47	910
Protective service workers, all other	43,630	1.46	590
Drywall and ceiling tile installers	53,660	1.46	670
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters	41,560	1.45	460
Appraisers and assessors of real estate	72,980	1.45	420
Advertising and promotions managers	109,890	1.45	210
Pipelayers	48,810	1.44	320
Butchers and meat cutters	41,510	1.44	730
Refuse and recyclable material collectors	41,300	1.44	1,190
Financial managers	123,630	1.44	4,330
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators	49,590	1.43	250
Detectives and criminal investigators	80,820	1.43	690
Compensation and benefits managers	110,860	1.43	270
Computer and information systems managers	131,170	1.43	3,710
Operations research analysts	94,720	1.42	520
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	56,860	1.42	1,630
Real estate brokers	98,450	1.42	370
Producers and directors	73,440	1.42	160
Natural sciences managers	141,740	1.4	780
Management analysts	96,990	1.4	3,820
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners	47,400	1.4	330
Property, real estate, and community association managers	70,320	1.4	700
Computer programmers	84,240	1.4	8,010
Carpenters	51,080	1.4	4,040
Dietetic technicians	38,260	1.39	120
Tax preparers	46,400	1.39	140
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	60,810	1.39	2,830
Administrative services managers	92,470	1.39	1,940
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	60,540	1.39	1,960
Marketing managers	126,480	1.38	1,530
Public relations managers	112,310	1.38	300
Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	56,540	1.38	250
Media and communication equipment workers, all other	73,250	1.38	460
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other	70,750	1.37	220
Construction managers	106,070	1.37	1,320

Highest Paying Jobs in Edison, New Jersey Metro Area (2006 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Chief executives	183,890	560
Physicians and surgeons, all other	180,240	2,040
Psychiatrists	178,480	160
Obstetricians and gynecologists	172,510	190
Internists, general	163,400	610
Family and general practitioners	144,360	500
Natural sciences managers	141,740	780
General and operations managers	140,690	9,670
Pediatricians, general	136,720	290
Dentists, all other specialists	135,350	50
Computer and information systems managers	131,170	3,710
Orthodontists	128,620
Marketing managers	126,480	1,530
Engineering managers	124,110	1,320
Financial managers	123,630	4,330
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates	122,990	250
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons	122,600
Dentists, general	122,530	980
Lawyers	121,400	3,920
Training and development managers	121,150	240
Public relations managers	112,310	300
Compensation and benefits managers	110,860	270
Human resources managers, all other	110,760	550
Advertising and promotions managers	109,890	210
Sales managers	108,350	3,150
Veterinarians	107,880	430
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	107,000	2,790
Purchasing managers	106,630	580
Construction managers	106,070	1,320
Computer and information scientists, research	102,930	460
Medical and health services managers	102,270	1,590
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	101,100	800
Biochemists and biophysicists	101,020	580
Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary	99,960	70
Electronics engineers, except computer	99,500	2,090
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	99,400	3,100
Atmospheric and space scientists	98,880	30
Real estate brokers	98,450	370
Computer software engineers, systems software	97,720	5,120
Management analysts	96,990	3,820
Physical scientists, all other	96,880	230
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	96,570	1,930
Electrical engineers	96,220	780
Operations research analysts	94,720	520
Actuaries	94,330	310
Physicists	94,090
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers	93,930	1,190
Managers, all other	93,840	3,860
Industrial production managers	93,480	1,430
Administrative services managers	92,470	1,940

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