Computer and Information Research Scientists in New Jersey
Local pay for computer and information research scientists in New Jersey, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 15-1221
$140,840
median pay, New Jersey
1,580
employed in New Jersey
+0.4%
vs U.S. median
+19.7%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What computer and information research scientists earn in New Jersey
New Jersey · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of computer and information research scientists in New Jersey earn between $107,860 and $170,890 a year; the U.S. median is $140,300.
$85,780
P10
$107,860
P25
$140,840
MEDIAN
$170,890
P75
$209,850
P90
Pay by metro in New Jersey
$140,190
$80k $140k $200k