May 2025 OEWS · New Jersey

Highest-paying jobs in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

All-occupations median

$47,520

10th percentile: $32,410
25th percentile: $36,460
Median: $47,520
75th percentile: $74,470
90th percentile: $107,330
Mean: $63,400

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 168,700.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 98.857, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

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Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ with a published annual median, May 2025.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Family Medicine Physicians	250	$229,910	$393,890	$421,790
Psychiatrists	60	$196,040	$328,600	$341,570
Nurse Anesthetists	140	$231,840	$294,910	$302,860
Chief Executives	40	$124,990	$276,970	$688,240
Physicians, All Other	350	$67,100	$252,370	$457,230
Pediatricians, General	30	$124,060	$208,430	$283,280
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	50	$67,670	$204,160	$215,540
Natural Sciences Managers	60	$119,970	$172,540	$283,210
Dentists, General	100	$72,940	$170,760	$342,800
Architectural and Engineering Managers	180	$122,260	$167,980	$222,190
Computer and Information Systems Managers	700	$115,940	$166,660	$221,360
Veterinarians	60	$98,880	$164,620	$265,720
Purchasing Managers	80	$111,700	$161,620	$222,190
Financial Managers	510	$93,070	$157,800	$295,900
Physician Assistants	150	$89,950	$153,280	$169,590
Public Relations Managers	40	$87,340	$153,140	$239,350
Engineers, All Other	230	$86,130	$151,760	$209,160
Human Resources Managers	120	$89,900	$148,740	$248,660
Sales Managers	330	$78,790	$144,220	$262,810
Nurse Practitioners	430	$107,650	$143,330	$170,500
Marketing Managers	210	$88,320	$143,200	$249,990
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	80	$94,000	$141,310	$227,950
Computer and Information Research Scientists	290	$86,740	$140,190	$189,050
Aerospace Engineers	30	$102,170	$136,590	$189,050
Pharmacists	370	$62,610	$134,890	$162,270
Lawyers	550	$76,920	$133,730	$221,470
Administrative Services Managers	320	$80,390	$132,420	$202,690
Managers, All Other	1,190	$72,180	$132,330	$189,050
General and Operations Managers	1,590	$72,300	$131,810	$300,240
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	480	$101,210	$130,880	$161,630
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	320	$112,230	$130,040	$152,050
Personal Financial Advisors	140	$66,240	$129,560	$377,530
Medical and Health Services Managers	580	$80,060	$128,840	$195,370
Computer Network Architects	190	$88,820	$127,570	$217,550
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	170	$73,910	$127,130	$225,680
Electrical Engineers	40	$85,760	$126,800	$170,930
Construction Managers	310	$94,270	$126,700	$215,390
Software Developers	540	$77,330	$126,670	$176,430
Industrial Production Managers	120	$71,290	$122,350	$179,150
Training and Development Managers	30	$60,520	$119,050	$214,410

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ by May 2025 employment.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Waiters and Waitresses	6,070	$32,220	$38,160	$74,900
Cashiers	5,790	$32,220	$34,100	$37,520
Fast Food and Counter Workers	5,510	$32,220	$33,270	$36,970
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	4,250	$32,220	$37,840	$46,960
Retail Salespersons	3,580	$32,220	$35,360	$55,200
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	3,440	$32,220	$39,520	$49,390
Registered Nurses	3,400	$82,270	$99,320	$121,830
Cooks, Restaurant	3,370	$35,000	$40,250	$50,840
Gambling Dealers	3,010	$32,220	$33,000	$69,910
Security Guards	2,870	$32,220	$39,900	$51,750
Office Clerks, General	2,860	$33,140	$45,970	$65,450
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,730	$32,220	$40,690	$43,170
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2,530	$33,370	$47,220	$65,100
Stockers and Order Fillers	2,320	$32,220	$36,290	$46,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	2,160	$45,410	$65,410	$101,960
Customer Service Representatives	2,100	$34,520	$43,920	$60,260
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	2,080	$34,210	$48,360	$70,850
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,050	$36,770	$48,450	$75,730
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	1,890	$32,220	$37,280	$47,640
Bartenders	1,890	$32,220	$39,300	$65,000
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	1,860	$32,220	$35,470	$47,860
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	1,840	$33,840	$38,470	$50,220
Receptionists and Information Clerks	1,630	$32,950	$39,160	$48,040
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,620	$59,570	$80,480	$102,590
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,600	$62,070	$90,070	$102,660

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ is $47,520. Employment is 168,700.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ?

Family Medicine Physicians has the highest published annual median on this list, $393,890, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ.