Facilities Managers pay range in Trenton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $87,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $220,180 or more. The middle half of facilities managers in Trenton earn between $107,200 and $165,970.
- $88K10th
- $107K25th
- $131KMedian
- $166K75th
- $220K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $141,320 | $11,777 | $67.94 |
| Median | $131,140 | $10,928 | $63.05 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $107,200 | $8,933 | $51.54 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $165,970 | $13,831 | $79.79 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Facilities Managers pay in Trenton vs. New Jersey and the U.S.
Facilities managers in Trenton earn 8% more than the New Jersey average ($130,980) and 21% more than the U.S. average ($116,890). At the median the gap is +23% against the U.S. median of $106,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton | $141,320 | $131,140 | $87,650 | $220,180 | 340 |
| New Jersey | $130,980 | $124,110 | $79,680 | $192,910 | 5,690 |
| United States | $116,890 | $106,660 | $64,480 | $176,120 | 156,180 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Facilities Managers salary after taxes in Trenton
On the average salary of $141,320, a single filer in Trenton takes home about $101,046 a year, or $8,421 a month and $3,886 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% 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 facilities managers? 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 $141,320 buys what about $136,965 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Trenton ($63,490). A typical home costs $446,377, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Facilities Managers salary in other New Jersey cities
Trenton ranks 1st of 3 New Jersey metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Trenton$141,320
- Vineland$119,880
- Atlantic City$111,170
Highest-paying cities for facilities managers
Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,670).
- Kennewick, WA$157,670
- San Jose, CA$156,550
- Seattle, WA$149,830
- San Francisco, CA$147,050
- New York, NY$146,900
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Facilities Managers salary in Trenton: questions
How much do facilities managers make an hour in Trenton?
$67.94 an hour on average, and $63.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level facilities managers salary in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $87,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $107,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the facilities managers take-home pay in Trenton?
About $101,046 a year ($8,421 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $141,320. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do facilities managers earn more in Trenton than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% more than the U.S. average for this job ($116,890).
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 11-3013; area Trenton-Princeton, NJ (45940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- 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 1.41, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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