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Pharmacy Aides salary in Trenton, NJ

The median pharmacy aides in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $35,370 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,403 a month.

10th percentile
$34,770
25th percentile
$35,020
Median percentile
$35,370
75th percentile
$37,880
90th percentile
$46,050

Based on 40 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

$28,831 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,370
Federal income tax−$2,064
Social Security + Medicare−$2,706
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$1,769
Monthly take-home$2,403
Every two weeks$1,109

Does it go far here?

$34,280Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
68%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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