Painters, Construction and Maintenance Salary in New Jersey
Find out how your pay in New Jersey:
- Compares to surrounding states
- Ranks in the US
Then click on other states to see how they compare.
Salary for Workers in New Jersey vs. surrounding states
Blue areas make more money than New Jersey.
Red areas make less money than New Jersey.
New Jersey pays more than most surrounding states.
| Area | Annual Avg. Pay | Hourly Avg. Pay |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $910 more/yr | $0.43 more/hr |
| New Jersey | $55,710.00/yr | $26.79/hr |
| Connecticut | $6,090 less/yr | $2.93 less/hr |
| Pennsylvania | $7,410 less/yr | $3.57 less/hr |
| Maryland | $13,020 less/yr | $6.27 less/hr |
| Delaware | $15,430 less/yr | $7.42 less/hr |
How salary for workers in New Jersey ranks in the US
The average pay for workers in New Jersey is $55,710 per year, or $26.79 per hour.
New Jersey pays workers $21,520 (62.9%) more per year than Idaho, the lowest paid state ($34,190) in the US.
New Jersey pays workers $4,940 (8.1%) less per year than Alaska, the highest paid state ($60,650) in the US.
Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
February 1, 2022