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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators take-home pay in New Jersey

The median operating engineers and other construction equipment operators in New Jersey earns $89,660. After taxes that leaves about $67,423 a year, or $5,619 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 24.8%.

$67,423 take-home a year
Gross pay$89,660
Federal income tax−$10,895
Social Security + Medicare−$6,859
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$4,483
Monthly take-home$5,619
Every two weeks$2,593

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators salary in New Jersey