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Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles Salary in New Jersey

In New Jersey, electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles earn $47,060 at the median — $22.62 an hour. The range runs from $42K at the entry level to $60K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of New Jersey. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$47K
Median annual
$22.62/hr
Hourly rate
$42K
Entry level (10th %)
$60K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $47K get you in New Jersey?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,229/mo
Median 2BR rent-$2,067/mo
Rent as % of take-home64% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$47,373/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,162/mo

About electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles

U.S. employed: 140
Category: Repair & Maintenance

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, New Jersey

Bar chart showing Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles salary percentiles in New Jersey: 10th percentile $41,580, 25th percentile $46,190, median $47,060, 75th percentile $50,860, 90th percentile $59,800. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$42K25th$46KMedian$47K75th$51K90th$60K
Bar chart showing Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles salary percentiles in New Jersey: 10th percentile $41,580, 25th percentile $46,190, median $47,060, 75th percentile $50,860, 90th percentile $59,800. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles (10th percentile) start around $42K. Mid-career wages sit at $47K. Top earners bring in $60K or more, a $18K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles make in New Jersey?

The median is $47,060 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $41,580, and experienced electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles can clear $59,800. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $47K enough to live in New Jersey?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,229/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,067/month, which eats 64% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles salary go in New Jersey?

New Jersey has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles salary is worth about $47,373 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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