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Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors salary in Trenton, NJ

The median health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $111,310 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,798 a month.

10th percentile
$65,100
25th percentile
$79,990
Median percentile
$111,310
75th percentile
$136,810
90th percentile
$162,230

Based on 30 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

$81,571 take-home a year
Gross pay$111,310
Federal income tax−$15,658
Social Security + Medicare−$8,515
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$5,566
Monthly take-home$6,798
Every two weeks$3,137

Does it go far here?

$107,879Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
24%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 health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey