How much does an artist and related worker make in New Jersey?
$85,500a year
Median yearly pay for artist and related workers in New Jersey. That is $41.11 an hour or $7,125 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.11
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 24
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,060Median: $85,500Highest 10%: $152,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,060 | $20.22 | |
| 25th | $50,810 | $24.43 | |
| Median | $85,500 | $41.11 | |
| 75th | $98,460 | $47.34 | |
| 90th | $152,600 | $73.38 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $96,530 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for artist and related workers.
| 5. West Virginia | $101,400 |
| 6. Massachusetts | $94,890 |
| 7. Pennsylvania | $86,260 |
| 8. New Jersey | $85,500 |
| 9. Ohio | $82,280 |
| 10. North Carolina | $81,850 |
| 11. Oregon | $71,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an artist and related worker make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $41.11 ($85,500 a year).
Do artist and related workers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $85,500 against $71,240 nationally, 20% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for artist and related worker pay?
New Jersey ranks 8 of 24 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays artist and related workers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $96,530 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.