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Sound Engineering Technicians salary in New Jersey

The median sound engineering technicians in New Jersey earns $115,190 a year, 58% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,009 a month.

10th percentile
$43,350
25th percentile
$74,410
Median percentile
$115,190
75th percentile
$138,380
90th percentile
$163,030

Based on 290 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

$84,107 take-home a year
Gross pay$115,190
Federal income tax−$16,512
Social Security + Medicare−$8,812
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$5,760
Monthly take-home$7,009
Every two weeks$3,235

Does it go far here?

$105,868Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
25%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 sound engineering technicians salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey