Software Engineer salary in Trenton Princeton, NJ

How much does a Software Engineer make in Trenton Princeton, NJ?

Median base salary

Government data

$128,770

Median $128,770
Low $81,110High $190,830

Based on 3,390 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Trenton-Princeton, NJ (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$81,110
25th percentile
$101,440
75th percentile
$159,790
90th percentile
$190,830

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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