Therapists, All Other pay range in Trenton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $150,210 or more. The middle half of other therapists in Trenton earn between $83,190 and $126,260.
- $72K10th
- $83K25th
- $83KMedian
- $126K75th
- $150K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $102,320 | $8,527 | $49.19 |
| Median | $83,200 | $6,933 | $40.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $83,190 | $6,932 | $40.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $126,260 | $10,522 | $60.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Therapists, All Other pay in Trenton vs. New Jersey and the U.S.
Other therapists in Trenton earn 8% less than the New Jersey average ($111,210) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($90,420). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $77,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton | $102,320 | $83,200 | $71,780 | $150,210 | 220 |
| New Jersey | $111,210 | $100,250 | $64,750 | $172,230 | 7,090 |
| United States | $90,420 | $77,930 | $46,540 | $152,530 | 22,640 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Therapists, All Other salary after taxes in Trenton
On the average salary of $102,320, a single filer in Trenton takes home about $76,484 a year, or $6,374 a month and $2,942 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Trenton a good place for other therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Trenton area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.2), so the average $102,320 buys what about $99,167 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Trenton ($63,490). A typical home costs $446,377, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Therapists, All Other salary in other New Jersey cities
Trenton ranks 2nd of 2 New Jersey metro areas for this job; Atlantic City pays the most ($107,330).
- Atlantic City$107,330
- Trenton$102,320
Highest-paying cities for other therapists
Kiryas Joel, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,890).
- Kiryas Joel, NY$145,890
- Chicago, IL$136,800
- Baton Rouge, LA$132,990
- San Francisco, CA$128,890
- Wichita, KS$112,740
Does this match what you are paid?
Anonymous, no account. Results update as visitors answer.
Share your pay anonymously
Therapists, All Other salary in Trenton: questions
How much do other therapists make an hour in Trenton?
$49.19 an hour on average, and $40.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other therapists salary in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other therapists take-home pay in Trenton?
About $76,484 a year ($6,374 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,320. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do other therapists earn more in Trenton than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($90,420).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1129; area Trenton-Princeton, NJ (45940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 6.16, this job is 6.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.