As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Sr Devops Engineer in Newark, NJ is $180,819, equivalent to $87 per hour, $3,477 weekly, or $15,068 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Sr Devops Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Sr Devops Engineer in Newark, NJ vary widely, spanning from $156,415 to $203,918. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($168,045) and 75th percentile ($192,910), while top earners (90th percentile) make $203,918 per year. This $24,865 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Open Source, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Newark Sr Devops Engineer often earn 3.9% higher than national averages. However, Newark currently ranks 40 statewide for Sr Devops Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Sr Devops Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sr Devops Engineer Salary $156,415 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Sr Devops Engineer Salary $168,045 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Sr Devops Engineer Salary $180,819 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Sr Devops Engineer Salary $192,910 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Sr Devops Engineer Salary $203,918 Newark, NJ June 01, 2026
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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

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