Paycheck Atlas

Chemists salary in Atlantic City, NJ

The median chemists in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ earns $105,610 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,487 a month.

10th percentile
$65,150
25th percentile
$83,620
Median percentile
$105,610
75th percentile
$140,940
90th percentile
$153,990

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$77,846 take-home a year
Gross pay$105,610
Federal income tax−$14,404
Social Security + Medicare−$8,079
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$5,281
Monthly take-home$6,487
Every two weeks$2,994

Does it go far here?

$106,831Median pay in Atlantic City, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.9 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,373 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlantic City, NJ

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,660
Financial Managers$157,800
Lawyers$133,730
Managers, All Other$132,330
General and Operations Managers$131,810
Medical and Health Services Managers$128,840
Software Developers$126,670
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$100,290

All chemists salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey