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How much does an Entry Nuclear Engineer make in New Jersey? The average Entry Nuclear Engineer salary in New Jersey is $91,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $86,700 and $117,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Entry Nuclear Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Entry Nuclear Engineer Salary $81,966 NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Entry Nuclear Engineer Salary $86,700 NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Entry Nuclear Engineer Salary $91,900 NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Entry Nuclear Engineer Salary $117,200 NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Entry Nuclear Engineer Salary $140,234 NJ March 26, 2024
25% $86,700 10% $81,966 90% $140,234 75% $117,200 $91,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Entry Nuclear Engineer conducts research into problems of nuclear energy systems. Designs and initiates processes to gain benefit from nuclear energy and radiation. Being an Entry Nuclear Engineer monitors testing, operation, and maintenance of nuclear reactors. Designs and develops nuclear equipment. In addition, Entry Nuclear Engineer may require a bachelor's degree in engineering. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as an Entry Nuclear Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Entry Nuclear Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Engineer, Experienced - Nuclear

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $94,688 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $96,364 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $96,448 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $94,604 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $97,872 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $94,688 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $93,263 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $94,018 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $96,448 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $94,688 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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