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In New Jersey:

  • Workers on average earn $161,430.
  • 10% of workers earn $93,810 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $328,270 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $159,670.
  • 10% of workers earn $78,360 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $351,600 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$78,360$102,990$159,670$221,370$351,600
New Jersey$93,810$116,060$161,430$220,100$328,270
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$52,620$82,140$126,160$195,080$273,050
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$76,920$94,150$133,730$166,320$221,470
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$94,070$131,240$208,880$324,310$391,620
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$84,840$119,970$170,660$220,630$344,160
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$93,480$108,660$138,760$199,990$265,810
Vineland, NJ$80,650$82,370$108,910$131,780$181,930

In New Jersey:

  • Workers on average earn $77.61 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $45.10 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $157.82 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $76.76 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.67 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $169.04 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$37.67$49.51$76.76$106.43$169.04
New Jersey$45.10$55.80$77.61$105.82$157.82
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$25.30$39.49$60.65$93.79$131.27
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$36.98$45.26$64.29$79.96$106.48
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$45.23$63.10$100.42$155.92$188.28
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$40.79$57.68$82.05$106.07$165.46
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$44.94$52.24$66.71$96.15$127.79
Vineland, NJ$38.77$39.60$52.36$63.36$87.47