Customer Service Representatives Salary in Trenton, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Trenton-Princeton, NJ

Median annual salary $45,950 +7.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.09
10th percentile $33,680
90th percentile $70,990
Employed locally 3,630
National median $42,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,680
    25th
    $37,180
    50th (median)
    $45,950
    75th
    $56,240
    90th
    $70,990

    Trenton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,333 2023 • Census ACS
    Customer Service Representatives salary vs area income 48% Median Customer Service Representatives salary is 52% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Customer Service Representatives

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,830
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,400
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $51,090
    Napa, CA $50,910
    Midland, MI $49,930
    District of Columbia $49,210

    Nearby metros — Customer Service Representatives salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $48,890
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $45,280
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $43,430
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $40,560
    Vineland, NJ $40,520

    Related occupations in Trenton, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $51,690
    Office Clerks, General $47,120
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $75,390
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $39,190
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $55,690
    Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $78,870

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Customer Service Representatives make per hour in Trenton?

    The median hourly wage for Customer Service Representatives in Trenton, NJ is $22.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.77 or more per hour.

    Is Trenton above or below average for Customer Service Representatives salaries?

    The median Customer Service Representatives salary in Trenton, NJ is 7.3% above the national median of $42,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Customer Service Representatives in Trenton?

    Entry-level Customer Service Representatives (10th percentile) earn around $33,680 per year in Trenton, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,180.