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Survey Researchers salary in New Jersey

The median survey researchers in New Jersey earns $95,580 a year, 38% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,941 a month.

10th percentile
$54,900
25th percentile
$77,970
Median percentile
$95,580
75th percentile
$108,840
90th percentile
$190,360

Based on 100 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

$71,292 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,580
Federal income tax−$12,198
Social Security + Medicare−$7,312
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$4,779
Monthly take-home$5,941
Every two weeks$2,742

Does it go far here?

$87,845Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
29%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 survey researchers salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey