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New Jersey · 2025 pay · 6 people

How much does an assistant planner make in New Jersey?

$40,366typical pay for a assistant planner in 2025

$23,600 – $60,369what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 32.0% from 2024.

✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗✓ Official data from NJ Office of Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · nj.gov ↗

Where assistant planners work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Planner Trainee$26,337 (everyone)
  2. Assistant Planner (this page)$40,366 (everyone)
  3. Senior Planner$87,140
  4. Principal Planner$99,913

Highest-paid assistant planners, 2025

  1. 1Felix A ZamoraAssistant Planner · Department of State$67,968
  2. 2Melania VerzbickisAssistant Planner · Department of Community Affairs$62,709
  3. 3Antonia PattiAssistant Planner · New Jersey Turnpike Authority$53,349
  4. 4Myles J ElgartAssistant Planner · Department of State$27,382
  5. 5Benjamin WoodwardAssistant Planner · South Jersey Transportation Authority$22,339

Common questions

How much does an assistant planner make in New Jersey?

The typical assistant planner was paid $40,366 in 2025; most earned between $23,600 and $60,369. This counts all 6 people paid, including part-year workers.

How much of the pay is overtime?

Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for assistant planners in 2025.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Assistant Planner, at any level (for example "Assistant Planner"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this