Mechanical Engineers Salary in New Jersey

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • New Jersey

Mechanical Engineers in New Jersey earn a median salary of $99,437 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.8% vs the national median of $102,320. An estimated 290 mechanical engineers are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $96,400 to $101,560 depending on location.

$99,437 Avg median salary in New Jersey
$101,560 Highest paying metro
$96,400 Lowest paying metro
290 Employed in New Jersey

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      Mechanical Engineers salaries by city in New Jersey

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Trenton, NJ $101,560 $82,910 $120,910 180
      Atlantic City, NJ $100,350 $79,070 $128,100 40
      Vineland, NJ $96,400 $83,190 $113,400 70

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