Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1

Updated on January 24, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q1, the average weekly wage for New Jersey was $1.70K. Among all New Jersey counties, Somerset County had the highest average weekly wage ($2.37K), followed by Morris County ($2.24K), and Hudson County ($2.09K).

On the other hand, Cape May County had the lowest average weekly wage ($955), followed by Cumberland County ($1.06K), and Ocean County ($1.07K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey counties.

You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.

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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1
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Rank County Average Weekly Wage ($)
1 Somerset County 2373
2 Morris County 2244
3 Hudson County 2093
4 Mercer County 1984
5 Essex County 1756
6 Union County 1730
7 Middlesex County 1653
8 Bergen County 1585
9 Hunterdon County 1562
10 Burlington County 1387
11 Monmouth County 1350
12 Salem County 1340
13 Camden County 1303
14 Warren County 1263
15 Passaic County 1219
16 Sussex County 1163
17 Atlantic County 1157
18 Gloucester County 1090
19 Ocean County 1072
20 Cumberland County 1057
21 Cape May County 955