Genetic Counselors Salary in New Jersey

Ranked #3 of 28 · NJ

6.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $111,660 ≈ $54/hr
Median annual salary $117,750
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Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $59,000P25 $86,250 Median $117,750P75 $135,310P90 $164,060

About 80% of genetic counselorss in New Jersey earn between $59,000 and $164,060. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Jersey
$111,660
U.S. average
$104,620

The mean genetic counselors salary in New Jersey is $111,660, about 6.7% above the U.S. average ($104,620). That works out to roughly $54/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do genetic counselors make in New Jersey?

The median genetic counselors salary in New Jersey is $117,750 per year (mean $111,660), and about 80% earn between $59,000 and $164,060.

How much do genetic counselors make per hour in New Jersey?

Roughly $54 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $111,660 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is New Jersey a high-paying state for genetic counselors?

New Jersey ranks #3 of 28 states for genetic counselors pay. Its mean salary of $111,660 is about 6.7% above the U.S. average of $104,620.

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