Cost of hiring in Vineland, NJ
Administrative Assistant is the largest of these 16 jobs in Vineland, with about 820 people1. Medians run from $38,330 a year for data entry specialists to $103,490 for project coordinators.
Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.
Median pay by role in Vineland
| Role | Median per year | vs US median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Administrative Assistant | +9.4% | 300 | |
| HR Assistant | +4.3% | 60 | |
| Bookkeeper | +2.1% | 450 | |
| Virtual Receptionist | +1.2% | 570 | |
| Project Coordinator | +1.1% | 180 | |
| Customer Support Specialist | +0.5% | 620 | |
| Administrative Assistant | -0.7% | 820 | |
| Accountant | -0.9% | 330 | |
| Recruiter | -1.4% | 200 | |
| Office Manager | -3.4% | 610 | |
| Paralegal | -4.0% | 80 | |
| Executive Assistant | -4.9% | 80 | |
| Data Entry Specialist | -7.3% | 50 | |
| Sales Development Representative | -10.1% | 300 | |
| Payroll Specialist | -12.8% | 80 | |
| Marketing Specialist | -17.5% | 110 |
The employer pays more than the wage: benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry2, so a $47,210 median for administrative assistants, the largest of these jobs here, comes to about $60,916 a year. That is an estimate: benefit levels vary by employer.
Vineland against the US
Vineland pays above the US median for 5 of the 16 roles, most of all for medical administrative assistants (+9.4%) and HR assistants (+4.3%), and below it for 8, furthest for marketing specialists (-17.5%). For customer support specialists, administrative assistants and accountants it is within 1% of the US figure. The middle gap across all 16 is -1.1%: for most of these roles, hiring costs less here than at the US median. Its best national standing is for medical administrative assistants, #31 of 516 areas by median pay; its lowest is for payroll specialists, #325 of 486.
Compared with the US mix of these jobs, Vineland has more HR assistants (1.2% of these jobs here, against 0.6% nationally) and virtual receptionists (11.8% against 5.8%), and fewer marketing specialists (2.3% against 5.7%) and project coordinators (3.7% against 6.8%). Metro areas in other states with the closest overall pay level, measured the same way, are listed below; Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is nearest, at -1.1%.
| Area | Middle gap to the US | Roles with data | Jobs in these roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton, WI | -1.1% | 17 | 12,090 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | -1.1% | 17 | 56,930 |
| Vineland, NJ | -1.1% (this area) | 16 | 4,840 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | -1.1% | 17 | 45,480 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY | -1.3% | 17 | 107,430 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | -1.3% | 17 | 81,260 |
How far pay spreads inside each role
From the 10th to the 90th percentile, marketing specialists in Vineland span $36,400–$122,100, the widest band (3.4×); virtual receptionists the narrowest, $32,220–$48,310. Offers cluster nearer the median than nationally for 12 of 16 roles, paralegals most ($44,740–$101,500 across the US). Budget from the median for sales development representatives, accountants, marketing specialists and 1 more role: a few well-paid jobs lift the average ($72,340 against a $62,950 median for sales development representatives).
Vineland against New Jersey
Against New Jersey as a whole, Vineland pays more only for medical administrative assistants (+3.2%), and less for 15, most of all marketing specialists (-26.3%). It has the highest median in New Jersey for HR assistants and medical administrative assistants, and the lowest for accountants, recruiters and executive assistants and 7 more roles.
Other areas in New Jersey
By jobs in these roles, Vineland is #3 of 3 areas in New Jersey. The table shows the other 2.
| Area | Jobs in these roles | Roles with data |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 25,810 | 17 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 14,740 | 17 |
Questions
Which role costs the most to hire in Vineland?
Of the 16 roles we track, Project Coordinator: a median of $103,490 a year, about $133,535 with benefits; the lowest is Data Entry Specialist, $38,330.
Is hiring in Vineland cheaper than the US median?
For 8 of the 16 roles, yes, most of all marketing specialists (-17.5%). 5 pay more than the US median, led by medical administrative assistants (+9.4%).
Sources
2 sources, with links
How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-12.