Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists Salary in New Jersey
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists in New Jersey earn a median of $103,840 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Industrial Engineers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $103,840
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($102,440)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,870
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,100; the top 10% earn over $161,740. Nationally the range is $74,370 to $159,860.
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Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists pay in New Jersey
How much do human factors engineers and ergonomists make in New Jersey?
The median is $103,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,100 and the top 10% earn over $161,740. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for human factors engineers and ergonomists?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 51 (+1% vs. the national median of $102,440). Living costs are not included.