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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in New Jersey

The median structural metal fabricators and fitters in New Jersey earns $55,650 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,676 a month.

10th percentile
$44,520
25th percentile
$48,920
Median percentile
$55,650
75th percentile
$59,750
90th percentile
$73,330

Based on 1,540 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

$44,112 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,650
Federal income tax−$4,498
Social Security + Medicare−$4,257
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$2,783
Monthly take-home$3,676
Every two weeks$1,697

Does it go far here?

$51,147Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
47%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 structural metal fabricators and fitters salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey