Parts Salespersons Salary in Trenton, NJ

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

Median annual salary $38,080 +1.7% vs national
Median hourly $18.31
10th percentile $31,470
90th percentile $66,940
Employed locally 180
National median $37,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,470
    25th
    $34,900
    50th (median)
    $38,080
    75th
    $52,090
    90th
    $66,940

    Trenton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,333 2023 • Census ACS
    Parts Salespersons salary vs area income 40% Median Parts Salespersons salary is 60% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Parts Salespersons

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,540
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,300
    North Dakota $52,000
    Bismarck, ND $51,440
    Minot, ND $51,100
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,370

    Nearby metros — Parts Salespersons salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $45,650
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $38,350
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $38,000
    Vineland, NJ $37,770
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $36,490

    Related occupations in Trenton, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $33,530
    Retail Salespersons $35,200
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $96,350
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $75,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $51,210
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $83,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parts Salespersons make per hour in Trenton?

    The median hourly wage for Parts Salespersons in Trenton, NJ is $18.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.00 or more per hour.

    Is Trenton above or below average for Parts Salespersons salaries?

    The median Parts Salespersons salary in Trenton, NJ is 1.7% above the national median of $37,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Parts Salespersons in Trenton?

    Entry-level Parts Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $31,470 per year in Trenton, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,900.