How much does an Engineer, IT make in Newark, NJ? The average Engineer, IT salary in Newark, NJ is $117,030 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $104,807 and $134,574. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $104,807 10% $93,678 90% $150,546 75% $134,574 $117,030 50%(Median)
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Engineer, IT

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Innovative Defense Technologies - ARLINGTON , VA
Description Background Information: Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of automated software testing, data analysis, and cybersecurity solutions fo
- 2 days ago
Innovative Defense Technologies - FALL RIVER , MA
Description Background information: Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of automated software testing, data analysis, and cybersecurity solutions fo
- 2 days ago
Procession Systems - SPRINGFIELD , VA
OVERVIEW: We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for an IT Engineer eager to learn and grow supporting an Intelligence Community Customer. In this role
- 1 day ago
General Dynamics Information Technology - FORT BELVOIR , VA
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an IT Engineer with Microsoft Enterprise Systems Administrator Advisor experience to join our team in
- 1 day ago
IT Hardware Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage
- 1 day ago
CACI - ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND , MD
IT Systems Engineer Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular
- 1 day ago

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Average Base Salary

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104807
134574
117030

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
109352
142146
122032
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engineer, IT in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Engineer, IT ranges from $104,807 to $134,574 with the average base salary of $117,030. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $109,352 to $142,146 with the average total cash compensation of $122,032.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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