How much does a production make in New Jersey?
$62,710a year
Median yearly pay for productions in New Jersey. That is $30.15 an hour or $5,226 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.15
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,440Median: $62,710Highest 10%: $87,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,440 | $20.40 | |
| 25th | $50,050 | $24.06 | |
| Median | $62,710 | $30.15 | |
| 75th | $76,360 | $36.71 | |
| 90th | $87,660 | $42.14 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Trenton, NJ | $68,470 |
| New York, NY | $63,130 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $61,710 |
| Allentown, PA | $61,110 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $55,750 |
| Vineland, NJ | $50,190 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for productions.
| 6. Hawaii | $63,780 |
| 7. Connecticut | $63,240 |
| 8. California | $63,000 |
| 9. New Jersey | $62,710 |
| 10. Delaware | $62,700 |
| 11. Alaska | $62,590 |
| 12. Virginia | $61,780 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a production make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $30.15 ($62,710 a year).
Do productions make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $62,710 against $59,650 nationally, 5% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for production pay?
New Jersey ranks 9 of 51 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays productions the most?
Trenton-Princeton, NJ, with a median of $68,470 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.