New Jersey

Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$148,250
-4.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
$71.28
 
10th Percentile
$85,780
Entry level
90th Percentile
$209,850
Senior level
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Salary Range

Computer and Information Research Scientists in New Jersey earn between $85,780 and $209,850, with a mean of $148,250. The national average for this role is $154,602.

$148,250 mean
10th Percentile$85,78090th Percentile$209,850

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$148,250
National Average$154,602
Oregon$215,420
New York$203,370
Washington$194,360
New Mexico$173,530
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.