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Pharmacists salary in Trenton, NJ

The median pharmacists in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $138,910 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,272 a month.

10th percentile
$110,290
25th percentile
$126,610
Median percentile
$138,910
75th percentile
$157,520
90th percentile
$164,480

Based on 310 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

$99,265 take-home a year
Gross pay$138,910
Federal income tax−$22,072
Social Security + Medicare−$10,627
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$6,946
Monthly take-home$8,272
Every two weeks$3,818

Does it go far here?

$134,629Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
20%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

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