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In New Jersey:

  • Workers on average earn $36,390.
  • 10% of workers earn $32,220 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $44,800 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $34,980.
  • 10% of workers earn $24,260 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,010 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$24,260$29,360$34,980$38,570$46,010
New Jersey$32,220$34,170$36,390$38,400$44,800
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$25,440$25,730$32,220$35,370$38,430
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$32,220$33,330$34,540$35,540$38,340
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$34,360$35,930$37,870$43,720$46,970
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$28,550$32,220$34,520$36,920$40,350
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$33,000$35,300$35,640$37,340$44,490
Vineland, NJ$32,220$32,220$33,390$35,050$41,560

In New Jersey:

  • Workers on average earn $17.49 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $15.49 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $21.54 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $16.82 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $11.66 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.12 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$11.66$14.12$16.82$18.55$22.12
New Jersey$15.49$16.43$17.49$18.46$21.54
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$12.23$12.37$15.49$17.00$18.48
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$15.49$16.02$16.61$17.09$18.43
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$16.52$17.27$18.21$21.02$22.58
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$13.73$15.49$16.60$17.75$19.40
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$15.87$16.97$17.14$17.95$21.39
Vineland, NJ$15.49$15.49$16.05$16.85$19.98