How much does a survey researcher make in New Jersey?
$95,580a year
Median yearly pay for survey researchers in New Jersey. That is $45.95 an hour or $7,965 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.95
- Vs. national median
- +38%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 31
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,900Median: $95,580Highest 10%: $190,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,900 | $26.39 | |
| 25th | $77,970 | $37.49 | |
| Median | $95,580 | $45.95 | |
| 75th | $108,800 | $52.33 | |
| 90th | $190,400 | $91.52 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $87,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for survey researchers.
| 2. District of Columbia | $102,400 |
| 3. Michigan | $101,600 |
| 4. North Carolina | $96,560 |
| 5. New Jersey | $95,580 |
| 6. Wisconsin | $92,660 |
| 7. Colorado | $89,870 |
| 8. Connecticut | $88,320 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a survey researcher make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $45.95 ($95,580 a year).
Do survey researchers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $95,580 against $69,460 nationally, 38% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for survey researcher pay?
New Jersey ranks 5 of 31 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays survey researchers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $87,620 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.