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Food Batchmakers salary in New Jersey

The median food batchmakers in New Jersey earns $38,250 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,583 a month.

10th percentile
$32,350
25th percentile
$34,790
Median percentile
$38,250
75th percentile
$47,590
90th percentile
$56,440

Based on 3,640 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

$31,001 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,250
Federal income tax−$2,410
Social Security + Medicare−$2,926
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$1,913
Monthly take-home$2,583
Every two weeks$1,192

Does it go far here?

$35,155Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
67%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 food batchmakers salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey