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How much do Cardiologists make in New Jersey?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Cardiologists in New Jersey earn a median salary of $286,540 per year ($23,878/month). This is 41.4% below the national average of $489,121. New Jersey ranks #21 out of 23 states for Cardiologists pay.
Diagnose, treat, manage, and prevent diseases or conditions of the cardiovascular system. May further subspecialize in interventional procedures (e.g., balloon angioplasty and stent placement), echocardiography, or electrophysiology.
Source: O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor
Salaries for Cardiologists in New Jersey range from $35,000 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $613,160 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $103,850 and $514,010.
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $35,000 | $16.83 | $2,916 |
| 25th Percentile | $103,850 | $49.93 | $8,654 |
| Median (50th) | $286,540 | $137.76 | $23,878 |
| 75th Percentile | $514,010 | $247.12 | $42,834 |
| 90th Percentile (Experienced) | $613,160 | $294.79 | $51,096 |
Note: The mean (average) salary of $325,020 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
What does this salary really buy? See Cardiologists salary in New Jersey adjusted for cost of living →
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Compare Cardiologists pay across states — sorted by highest median salary.
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Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS