Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying jobs in New Jersey

Jobs with at least 500 workers. Most common jobs

JobMedian payEmployed
Surgeons, All Other$437,890680
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340500
Chief Executives$310,4402,430
Family Medicine Physicians$292,1703,050
Physicians, All Other$285,0109,730
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870740
Commercial Pilots$226,710670
Natural Sciences Managers$207,03010,040
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$204,160920
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,46034,470
Pediatricians, General$201,5601,280
Financial Managers$199,11032,510
Psychiatrists$194,0701,290
Architectural and Engineering Managers$180,6404,540
Marketing Managers$180,04013,510
Public Relations Managers$174,9802,420
Purchasing Managers$174,5203,430
General and Operations Managers$173,69053,000
Sales Managers$173,02020,090
Human Resources Managers$172,4406,400
Dentists, General$171,3302,980
Compensation and Benefits Managers$168,370950
Physician Assistants$165,6904,790
Computer Network Architects$162,3505,660
Managers, All Other$161,51030,270
Lawyers$161,43023,160
Training and Development Managers$160,5401,540
Veterinarians$160,1401,910
Nurse Practitioners$159,3109,950
Optometrists$159,0401,380
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$158,7301,820
Personal Financial Advisors$158,5709,300
Industrial Production Managers$147,2606,780
Medical and Health Services Managers$145,65016,900
Administrative Services Managers$144,46010,910
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$142,9907,650
Computer Hardware Engineers$142,880580
Actuaries$142,8001,260
Computer and Information Research Scientists$140,8401,580
Fundraising Managers$140,500750
Sales Engineers$139,0101,760
Construction Managers$138,2306,910
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$137,920800
Pharmacists$137,6209,420
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$137,44011,450
Software Developers$135,94051,570
Data Scientists$135,2806,430
Chiropractors$134,9901,370
Information Security Analysts$134,8204,860
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$133,2102,210