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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators salary in Trenton, NJ

The median claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $83,420 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,279 a month.

10th percentile
$58,300
25th percentile
$63,530
Median percentile
$83,420
75th percentile
$102,730
90th percentile
$112,460

Based on 770 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

$63,345 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,420
Federal income tax−$9,522
Social Security + Medicare−$6,382
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$4,171
Monthly take-home$5,279
Every two weeks$2,436

Does it go far here?

$80,849Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,623 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Trenton, NJ

JobMedian pay
Marketing Managers$208,440
Computer and Information Systems Managers$197,420
Financial Managers$184,800
Natural Sciences Managers$182,230
General and Operations Managers$181,450
Sales Managers$178,360
Human Resources Managers$161,720
Administrative Services Managers$154,070

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