The annual salary statistics of economists in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage data of economists in Trenton-Ewing is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for economists in Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of economists from 2012 to 2019. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $76,870 | -1.67% | -1.67% |
| 2016 | $78,150 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $78,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,870, Trenton-Ewing is the second highest paying city for economists in state of New Jersey, following the highest paying city Edison-New Brunswick (median annual salary of $88,220). Compared with Edison-New Brunswick, the median annual salary of economists in Trenton-Ewing is 12.9 percent (12.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Edison-New Brunswick | |
| Trenton-Ewing |