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How much does an installation make in Trenton?

$48,750a year

Median yearly pay for installations in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $23.44 an hour or $4,063 a month.

Hourly
$23.44
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
155 of 354
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,390Median: $48,750Highest 10%: $70,810
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,390$17.98
25th$40,540$19.49
Median$48,750$23.44
75th$62,060$29.84
90th$70,810$34.04

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for installations.

New York, NY$53,940
Philadelphia, PA$51,290
Allentown, PA$48,210
Vineland, NJ$47,780
Atlantic City, NJ$45,300
Installation salary in New Jersey Installation salary in all states

Related jobs in Trenton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$103,700
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$101,600
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$90,190
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$78,410
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$77,290
Heating$75,240
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$71,820
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$69,480
Mechanical Door Repairer$67,090
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$62,450
Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJ

Frequently asked questions

How much does an installation make an hour in Trenton?

The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $23.44 ($48,750 a year).

Do installations make more in Trenton than the national average?

No: $48,750 against $49,230 nationally, 1% less.

How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $49,920, so Trenton pays 2% less.

Where does Trenton rank for installation pay?

155 of 354 metro areas with data.

How much does an installation make starting out in Trenton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,810 or more.

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.