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Upholsterers Salary in New Jersey

Upholsterers in New Jersey earn a median of $42,640 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$42,640
vs. U.S. median
−8% ($46,340)
Rank among states
26 of 42
Jobs in the state
410

Pay range in New Jersey

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,250; the top 10% earn over $74,480. Nationally the range is $31,690 to $63,770.

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Upholsterers pay in New Jersey

How much do upholsterers make in New Jersey?

The median is $42,640 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,250 and the top 10% earn over $74,480. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is New Jersey a good state for upholsterers?

On pay alone it ranks 26 of 42 (−8% vs. the national median of $46,340). 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