How much does a production worker make in Trenton?
$34,440a year
Median yearly pay for production workers in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $16.56 an hour or $2,870 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.56
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among cities
- 292 of 313
- Jobs in the area
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,440Median: $34,440Highest 10%: $47,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,440 | $16.56 | |
| 25th | $34,440 | $16.56 | |
| Median | $34,440 | $16.56 | |
| 75th | $38,020 | $18.28 | |
| 90th | $47,770 | $22.97 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for production workers.
| Allentown, PA | $43,890 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $42,760 |
| New York, NY | $40,610 |
| Vineland, NJ | $39,960 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $39,590 |
Related jobs in Trenton
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Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJFrequently asked questions
How much does a production worker make an hour in Trenton?
The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $16.56 ($34,440 a year).
Do production workers make more in Trenton than the national average?
No: $34,440 against $40,110 nationally, 14% less.
How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $40,000, so Trenton pays 14% less.
Where does Trenton rank for production worker pay?
292 of 313 metro areas with data.
How much does a production worker make starting out in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,770 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.