Business Operations Specialists, All Other Salary in New Jersey
The median for business operations specialists, all other in New Jersey is $91,060 a year, somewhat above the national $83,050 (+10%); the state ranks 11th of 51 states by median. Business Operations Specialists, All Other earn 55% more than the median across all occupations in New Jersey ($58,570). Among neighbouring states, Delaware pays more (up to $95,040 in Delaware) and New York and Pennsylvania pay less (down to $80,590 in Pennsylvania). New Jersey employs 34,210 business operations specialists, all other, 7.98 per 1,000 jobs, the 11th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.14 is close to the national share.
New Jersey vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| New Jersey | Hourly | $25.63 | $34.46 | $43.78 | $56.37 | $72.68 | $46.95 | 34,210 | 7.98 | 1.14 |
| Annual | $53,300 | $71,680 | $91,060 | $117,260 | $151,170 | $97,650 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $23.02 | $30.12 | $39.93 | $54.81 | $72.12 | $45.18 | 1,087,090 | – | – |
| Annual | $47,880 | $62,640 | $83,050 | $114,010 | $150,010 | $93,970 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 11th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 11th of 50 states
- Location quotient
- 1.14
- Jobs per 1,000
- 7.98
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of New Jersey's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in New Jersey
6 metropolitan areas touching New Jersey publish a row for business operations specialists, all other, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $44.29 | $92,120 | $50,210 | $157,200 | 39,190 | 4.13 | 0.59 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $42.97 | $89,370 | $54,340 | $132,600 | 5,570 | 23.18 | 3.32 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $41.78 | $86,900 | $51,600 | $152,990 | 16,370 | 5.65 | 0.81 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $40.01 | $83,230 | $52,960 | $125,240 | 860 | 5.08 | 0.73 |
| Vineland, NJ | $38.78 | $80,670 | $52,000 | $122,670 | 260 | 4.11 | 0.59 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $37.25 | $77,490 | $48,930 | $129,090 | 1,170 | 3.09 | 0.44 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $43.78 | $91,060 | 34,210 | 1.14 |
| Delaware | $45.69 | $95,040 | 1,600 | 0.47 |
| New York | $40.12 | $83,450 | 28,790 | 0.43 |
| Pennsylvania | $38.75 | $80,590 | 27,250 | 0.64 |
See the national page for Business Operations Specialists, All Other (every state ranked) and the New Jersey wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS New Jersey estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.