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Production Workers, All Other salary in Trenton, NJ

The median production workers, all other in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $34,440 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,344 a month.

10th percentile
$34,440
25th percentile
$34,440
Median percentile
$34,440
75th percentile
$38,020
90th percentile
$47,770

Based on 200 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

$28,131 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,440
Federal income tax−$1,953
Social Security + Medicare−$2,635
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$1,722
Monthly take-home$2,344
Every two weeks$1,082

Does it go far here?

$33,379Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
69%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 production workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey