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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salary in New Jersey

The median electronics engineers, except computer in New Jersey earns $158,730 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,318 a month.

10th percentile
$95,430
25th percentile
$120,480
Median percentile
$158,730
75th percentile
$197,670
90th percentile
$205,710

Based on 1,820 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

$111,821 take-home a year
Gross pay$158,730
Federal income tax−$26,829
Social Security + Medicare−$12,143
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$7,937
Monthly take-home$9,318
Every two weeks$4,301

Does it go far here?

$145,885Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

All electronics engineers, except computer salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey