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Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation salary in New Jersey

The median pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation in New Jersey earns $44,330 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,965 a month.

10th percentile
$35,360
25th percentile
$41,120
Median percentile
$44,330
75th percentile
$49,010
90th percentile
$53,300

Based on 320 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

$35,583 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,330
Federal income tax−$3,140
Social Security + Medicare−$3,391
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$2,217
Monthly take-home$2,965
Every two weeks$1,369

Does it go far here?

$40,743Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
58%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 pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey