Trenton, NJ Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Hydrologists	$128,320	40	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$37,790	40	View salary detail
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$52,180	40	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$58,880	40	View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,520	40	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$36,170	40	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$86,940	40	View salary detail
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$56,380	40	View salary detail
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$57,850	40	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$53,820	40	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$68,620	40	View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$49,600	40	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$35,370	40	View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$91,130	40	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$68,620	40	View salary detail
Chemical Engineers	$135,110	40	View salary detail
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$298,050	30	View salary detail
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$111,310	30	View salary detail
Social Science Research Assistants	$60,980	30	View salary detail
Landscape Architects	$99,180	30	View salary detail
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$111,310	30	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$68,690	30	View salary detail
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$60,710	30	View salary detail
Music Directors and Composers	$115,400	30	View salary detail
Millwrights	$77,160	30	View salary detail
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,370	—	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$104,910	—	View salary detail
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$131,930	—	View salary detail
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,890	—	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,280	—	View salary detail
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,730	—	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,470	—	View salary detail
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,060	—	View salary detail
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,310	—	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$40,170	—	View salary detail
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$152,390	—	View salary detail
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,290	—	View salary detail
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,940	—	View salary detail
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,340	—	View salary detail
Physicists	$135,030	—	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$49,750	—	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,560	—	View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,540	—	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.