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Robotics Engineer Salary in New Jersey

The median robotics engineer salary in New Jersey is $121,242 per year, which is 21.0% above the national median of $100,200.

Median Salary
$121,242
vs National
+$21,042
State Rank
#7 of 50
Cost of Living
115%

Robotics Engineer Salary in New Jersey by Experience

In New Jersey, an entry-level robotics engineer earns around $78,650, while experienced professionals earn up to $191,180 per year. The cost of living index in New Jersey is 115% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$78,650
+$13,650 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$123,420
+$21,420 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$191,180
+$33,180 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New Jersey

Percentile NJ Salary
10th Percentile $75,020
25th Percentile $96,800
Median (50th) $121,242
75th Percentile $159,720
90th Percentile $199,650

Robotics Engineer Salary by City in New Jersey

The largest employment areas for robotics engineers in New Jersey include Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, and Elizabeth. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Robotics Engineer in New Jersey

Education

Most robotics engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. New Jersey has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

ROSC++/PythonControl SystemsCADSensors/ActuatorsMachine Learning

Job Outlook in New Jersey

Nationally, robotics engineer employment is projected to grow 9% over the next decade (faster than average). New Jersey's demand may vary based on local industry trends.