Physicists Salary in New Jersey

Median Salary

$163,270

per year

Hourly Rate

$78.49

per hour

Employment

470

in New Jersey

vs. National Avg

-5.2%

National: $172,250

📊 Compared to the national median of $172,250, New Jersey pays 5.2% LESS for Physicists positions.

Purchasing Power

$150,064

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.8

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

13%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Jersey

10th

$100,490

25th

$120,820

Median

$163,270

75th

$222,140

90th

$289,830

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