Economists Salary in New Jersey

Median Salary

$167,550

per year

Hourly Rate

$80.55

per hour

Employment

280

in New Jersey

vs. National Avg

+34.3%

National: $124,720

📊 Compared to the national median of $124,720, New Jersey pays 34.3% MORE for Economists positions.

Purchasing Power

$153,998

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.8

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

13%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Jersey

10th

$83,990

25th

$126,940

Median

$167,550

75th

$192,960

90th

$195,190

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).