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Accountants and Auditors Salary in New Jersey

Accountants and Auditors in New Jersey earn a median of $100,830 a year, +20% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$100,830
vs. U.S. median
+20% ($83,680)
Rank among states
3 of 51
Jobs in the state
42,250

Pay range in New Jersey

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,710; the top 10% earn over $167,080. Nationally the range is $56,020 to $144,090.

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Accountants and Auditors pay in New Jersey

How much do accountants and auditors make in New Jersey?

The median is $100,830 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,710 and the top 10% earn over $167,080. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is New Jersey a good state for accountants and auditors?

On pay alone it ranks 3 of 51 (+20% vs. the national median of $83,680). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses