How much does an insulation worker make in New Jersey?
$52,750a year
Median yearly pay for insulation workers in New Jersey. That is $25.36 an hour or $4,396 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.36
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,760Median: $52,750Highest 10%: $94,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,760 | $17.67 | |
| 25th | $40,000 | $19.23 | |
| Median | $52,750 | $25.36 | |
| 75th | $75,560 | $36.33 | |
| 90th | $94,540 | $45.45 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $61,730 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $50,320 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $46,180 |
| Allentown, PA | $41,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for insulation workers.
| 13. Delaware | $53,570 |
| 14. Vermont | $53,570 |
| 15. Illinois | $53,000 |
| 16. New Jersey | $52,750 |
| 17. Kansas | $51,520 |
| 18. New Hampshire | $51,320 |
| 19. Colorado | $50,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an insulation worker make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $25.36 ($52,750 a year).
Do insulation workers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $52,750 against $49,120 nationally, 7% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for insulation worker pay?
New Jersey ranks 16 of 48 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays insulation workers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $61,730 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.