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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Trenton, NJ

The median education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $141,580 a year, 34% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,413 a month.

10th percentile
$101,290
25th percentile
$125,820
Median percentile
$141,580
75th percentile
$172,780
90th percentile
$177,450

Based on 610 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

$100,957 take-home a year
Gross pay$141,580
Federal income tax−$22,713
Social Security + Medicare−$10,831
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$7,079
Monthly take-home$8,413
Every two weeks$3,883

Does it go far here?

$137,217Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
19%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

All education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey