Atlantic City, NJ Careers and Salaries

471 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Atlantic City, NJ for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Waiters and Waitresses	$38,160	6,070	View salary detail
Cashiers	$34,100	5,790	View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$33,270	5,510	View salary detail
Baristas	$33,270	5,510	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$35,360	3,580	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$39,520	3,440	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$99,320	3,400	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$99,320	3,400	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$99,320	3,400	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$99,320	3,400	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$99,320	3,400	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$40,250	3,370	View salary detail
Gambling Dealers	$33,000	3,010	View salary detail
Security Guards	$39,900	2,870	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$45,970	2,860	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$40,690	2,730	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$47,220	2,530	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$36,290	2,320	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$65,410	2,160	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$43,920	2,100	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$48,360	2,080	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$48,450	2,050	View salary detail
Bartenders	$39,300	1,890	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$35,470	1,860	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$38,470	1,840	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$39,160	1,630	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$80,480	1,620	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$90,070	1,600	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$131,810	1,590	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$52,660	1,570	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$43,080	1,450	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$35,810	1,340	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$50,430	1,290	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$36,950	1,280	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$64,950	1,240	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$37,920	1,200	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$37,920	1,200	View salary detail
Compliance Managers	$132,330	1,190	View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$132,330	1,190	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$132,330	1,190	View salary detail
Loss Prevention Managers	$132,330	1,190	View salary detail
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$132,330	1,190	View salary detail
Wind Energy Development Managers	$132,330	1,190	View salary detail
Managers, All Other	$132,330	1,190	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$55,120	1,140	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$76,760	1,100	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$76,760	1,100	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	$64,210	1,080	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$34,000	1,050	View salary detail
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$32,680	1,010	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.