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Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 180 occupations in Union County, NJ.

Jobs listed
180
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Median of medians
$77,785
per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent
$1,850
HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics
99%
179 of 180

All jobs in Union County, NJ, highest paying first

Showing 151–180 of 180.

Occupations in Union County, NJ ranked by median salary
#OccupationMedian salaryTake-homeLeft per month
151Crossing Guards and Flaggers$43,440$36,180$542
152Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$43,290$36,068$532
153Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$42,840$35,731$504
154Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$41,540$34,759$423
155Home Health and Personal Care Aides$39,680$33,340$305
156Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$39,640$33,309$302
157Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$39,120$32,910$269
158Bakers$38,890$32,733$254
159Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$38,890$32,733$254
160Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$38,790$32,656$248
161Stockers and Order Fillers$38,600$32,510$236
162Recreation Workers$38,440$32,387$225
163Retail Salespersons$38,280$32,264$215
164Animal Caretakers$37,900$31,972$191
165Childcare Workers$37,870$31,949$189
166School Bus Monitors$37,340$31,542$155
167Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$36,980$31,265$132
168Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$36,600$30,973$108
169Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$36,500$30,896$101
170Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$36,120$30,604$77
171Cashiers$35,950$30,473$66
172Parking Attendants$35,920$30,449$64
173Amusement and Recreation Attendants$35,910$30,441$63
174Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$35,910$30,441$63
175Cooks, Fast Food$35,780$30,339$55
176Dishwashers$35,670$30,253$48
177Food Preparation Workers$35,670$30,253$48
178Fast Food and Counter Workers$35,420$30,056$31
179Cooks, Short Order$35,360$30,009$27
180Manicurists and Pedicurists$34,910$29,655−$2