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Pharmacy Technicians salary in New Jersey

The median pharmacy technicians in New Jersey earns $39,610 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,669 a month.

10th percentile
$36,170
25th percentile
$36,710
Median percentile
$39,610
75th percentile
$49,600
90th percentile
$59,700

Based on 14,020 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

$32,026 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,610
Federal income tax−$2,573
Social Security + Medicare−$3,030
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$1,981
Monthly take-home$2,669
Every two weeks$1,232

Does it go far here?

$36,405Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
64%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 pharmacy technicians salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey