Accountant New Jersey
Accountant salary in New Jersey
Typical pay
$85,000a year
Most Accountants earn $75k to $106k a year
From 79 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Accountant salary in New Jersey is $85,000 a year. Most job postings pay $74,700 to $106,400. From 79 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026.
How much does a Accountant make an hour?
A Accountant in New Jersey typically makes about $40.87 an hour. Most job postings pay $35.92 to $51.17.
How much does a Accountant make a year?
A Accountant in New Jersey typically makes about $85,000 a year. Most job postings pay $74,700 to $106,400.
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Typical pay by city in New Jersey
Back to the whole USNew Jersey
$85k typical, most $75k to $106k
| New York, NY | $93k | $78k to $112k | 309 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown, PA | – | – | 6 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | – | – | 0 |
| Philadelphia, PA | – | – | 24 |
| Trenton, NJ | – | – | 7 |
| Vineland, NJ | – | – | 1 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 7 job postings
- Experienced 27 job postings$74k $89k
Typical: $82k
- Senior 30 job postings$84k $118k
Typical: $100k
- Lead or manager 1 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Starting out and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
Where would you land?
Pick your level to see what most Accountant job postings in New Jersey pay at it.
Senior: most postings pay $84k to $118k a year, typically $100k.
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Cost of living in New Jersey
About $5,993 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 9% above the US average.
See the cost of living for your setupBased on public data from HUD, the Census, BEA, the Labor Department and EPA, plus Workybara job postings.
How much does a Accountant make in New Jersey?
Employers hiring now typically offer $85,000 a year for Accountant roles in New Jersey. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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