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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Trenton, NJ

The median speech-language pathologists in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $94,810 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,899 a month.

10th percentile
$68,090
25th percentile
$78,570
Median percentile
$94,810
75th percentile
$106,250
90th percentile
$125,720

Based on 270 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

$70,788 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,810
Federal income tax−$12,028
Social Security + Medicare−$7,253
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$4,741
Monthly take-home$5,899
Every two weeks$2,723

Does it go far here?

$91,888Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
28%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 speech-language pathologists salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey