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Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health salary in New Jersey

The median environmental science and protection technicians, including health in New Jersey earns $52,190 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,459 a month.

10th percentile
$39,000
25th percentile
$44,220
Median percentile
$52,190
75th percentile
$68,240
90th percentile
$86,270

Based on 830 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

$41,505 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,190
Federal income tax−$4,083
Social Security + Medicare−$3,993
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$2,610
Monthly take-home$3,459
Every two weeks$1,596

Does it go far here?

$47,967Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
50%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 environmental science and protection technicians, including health salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey