New Jersey salary, ages 50-54
Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners
New Jersey ages 50-54 full-time workers earn about $118,254 on average. Top 10% earn at least $228,431; top 25% at least $142,135.
- What is the median salary for ages 50-54 workers in New Jersey?
- About $83,343 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
- What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 50-54 in New Jersey?
- Top 10% earn at least $228,431; top 25% at least $142,135.
- What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 50-54 in New Jersey?
- Bottom 10% earn at most $33,503; bottom 25% at most $50,763.
In New Jersey, the 2026 reference median salary for full-time, year-round wage and salary earners ages 50-54 is $83,343. The top 10% earn at least $228,431 and the top 25% at least $142,135; the bottom 25% earn at most $50,763 and the bottom 10% at most $33,503. Average: $118,254. Monthly pay is about $6,945, hourly wage about $40.07. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.
Per month, per hour
Based on a typical (median) earner
- Monthly$6,945
- Hourly$40.1
- Take-home monthly$5,357
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At a glance
- Ranks #8 of 51 states for ages 50-54
- 5% lower than the next-older cohort
- 3% higher than the next-younger cohort
- Highest in this age group: Washington, D.C. ($121,830)
- Top 10% earn 6.8x more than the bottom 10%
- $100K is in the top 42.9% for this age group
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How we calculated
These figures come from each country's official statistics, filtered to full-time year-round wage and salary earners. Self-employed and part-time workers are excluded. Updated automatically whenever new releases arrive.
- U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
- https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html