How much does a computer make in New Jersey?
$57,330a year
Median yearly pay for computers in New Jersey. That is $27.56 an hour or $4,778 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.56
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,800Median: $57,330Highest 10%: $77,460
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,800 | $18.17 | |
| 25th | $45,770 | $22.00 | |
| Median | $57,330 | $27.56 | |
| 75th | $65,330 | $31.41 | |
| 90th | $77,460 | $37.24 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Trenton, NJ | $61,070 |
| New York, NY | $59,530 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $51,550 |
| Allentown, PA | $47,580 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for computers.
| 3. South Dakota | $59,700 |
| 4. North Dakota | $58,720 |
| 5. California | $58,280 |
| 6. New Jersey | $57,330 |
| 7. New York | $57,290 |
| 8. Massachusetts | $57,270 |
| 9. Maryland | $54,120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $27.56 ($57,330 a year).
Do computers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $57,330 against $47,810 nationally, 20% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for computer pay?
New Jersey ranks 6 of 50 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays computers the most?
Trenton-Princeton, NJ, with a median of $61,070 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.