Electricians Salary in New Jersey
Median Annual Salary
$73,090
$35.14/hr
Salary Range
$38,470 – $129,190
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
15,230
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+5.2%
Faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$64,624
real purchasing power
17.2% above the national median ($62,350)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$38,470 (entry)$73,090 (median)$129,190 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+17.3%
$10,375 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton | $83,940 | 600 |
| Vineland | $75,000 | 170 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | $62,930 | 690 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.