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Psychiatrists salary in Trenton, NJ

The median psychiatrists in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $294,890 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $16,436 a month.

10th percentile
$180,750
25th percentile
$285,750
Median percentile
$294,890
75th percentile
$294,890
90th percentile
$322,470

Based on 60 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

$197,231 take-home a year
Gross pay$294,890
Federal income tax−$66,346
Social Security + Medicare−$16,569
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$14,745
Monthly take-home$16,436
Every two weeks$7,586

Does it go far here?

$285,802Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
10%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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