Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in New Jersey
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • New Jersey
Computer and Information Research Scientists in New Jersey earn a median salary of $163,695 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +16.2% vs the national median of $140,910. An estimated 310 computer and information research scientists are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $150,030 to $177,360 depending on location.
$163,695
Avg median salary in New Jersey
$177,360
Highest paying metro
$150,030
Lowest paying metro
310
Employed in New Jersey
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Computer and Information Research Scientists salaries by city in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $177,360 | $150,240 | $213,080 | 90 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $150,030 | $129,310 | $182,400 | 220 |