Table S6. Personal Earnings by Educational Attainment for Persons 25 Years Old and Over: 
                 New Jersey, 2001-2018 (include inflation-adjusted Median Earning)
Personal Earnings Persons 25 years old and over by educational attainment
(Two-year Less than  High School  Some college/   Bachelor's  Postgraduate or 
moving average) Total   High School  Diploma   Associate Degree Degree   Professional Degree
2001-2002
Total   5,500,300        775,400        1,953,700           1,194,100       1,159,000                 556,900
None or negative 32.2% 59.8% 35.0% 24.3% 19.5% 19.8%
Less than $10,000 7.4% 8.4% 9.0% 6.9% 5.4% 3.6%
$10,000-$24,999 17.1% 19.4% 20.6% 18.6% 11.4% 6.2%
$25,000-$49,999 24.0% 9.5% 24.4% 30.9% 25.5% 19.1%
$50,000-$74,999 11.7% 2.1% 8.0% 12.1% 19.2% 18.8%
$75,000-$99,999 4.4% 0.2% 1.9% 4.3% 7.7% 11.4%
$100,000 or more 3.1% 0.6% 1.1% 2.8% 11.2% 21.2%
Median Income $33,500 $17,916 $26,240 $32,250 $46,000 $61,500
 (in 2017 $) $47,730 $25,496 $37,380 $45,963 $65,534 $87,650
2002-2003
Total   5,816,600        811,900        1,966,000           1,155,800       1,268,700                 614,100
None or negative 30.9% 58.2% 35.4% 24.7% 18.8% 17.3%
Less than $10,000 7.4% 8.4% 9.5% 7.9% 5.0% 3.7%
$10,000-$24,999 15.2% 19.2% 18.2% 17.1% 10.3% 6.5%
$25,000-$49,999 23.4% 11.5% 25.0% 28.6% 25.8% 19.8%
$50,000-$74,999 12.2% 1.7% 8.7% 13.7% 18.5% 21.4%
$75,000-$99,999 5.1% 0.5% 1.7% 5.3% 9.5% 12.8%
$100,000 or more 5.7% 0.5% 1.5% 2.8% 12.0% 18.5%
Median Income $35,000 $19,516 $28,500 $33,500 $48,500 $59,500
 (in 2017 $) $48,668 $27,151 $39,619 $46,574 $67,438 $82,786
2003-2004
Total   5,697,600        747,800        1,915,600           1,096,600       1,307,400                 630,100
None or negative 30.1% 55.7% 35.2% 25.3% 18.7% 16.5%
Less than $10,000 7.1% 9.7% 8.6% 7.0% 5.6% 3.1%
$10,000-$24,999 14.1% 20.0% 16.9% 15.3% 9.2% 6.2%
$25,000-$49,999 23.9% 12.0% 26.5% 27.9% 26.5% 17.7%
$50,000-$74,999 12.7% 1.8% 9.1% 15.6% 18.2% 20.4%
$75,000-$99,999 5.8% 0.6% 1.8% 5.7% 10.4% 14.7%
$100,000 or more 6.2% 0.1% 1.8% 3.2% 11.4% 21.4%
Median Income $37,250 $17,660 $30,000 $36,500 $49,250 $66,500
 (in 2017 $) $50,558 $24,007 $40,736 $49,536 $66,887 $90,149
2004-2005
Total   5,704,500        727,300        1,872,700           1,080,700       1,320,900                 702,800
None or negative 30.5% 55.4% 36.8% 24.9% 19.0% 17.9%
Less than $10,000 6.7% 10.0% 6.8% 7.0% 6.1% 3.8%
$10,000-$24,999 14.3% 20.0% 18.5% 15.3% 9.5% 4.8%
$25,000-$49,999 22.8% 11.6% 25.8% 28.9% 23.6% 15.4%
$50,000-$74,999 12.8% 2.0% 8.8% 15.1% 19.5% 18.3%
$75,000-$99,999 5.9% 0.5% 1.9% 5.0% 10.5% 15.0%
$100,000 or more 7.0% 0.4% 1.4% 3.8% 11.8% 24.9%
Median Income $39,250 $18,060 $29,000 $36,500 $50,250 $72,500
 (in 2017 $) $51,630 $23,717 $38,185 $48,066 $66,080 $95,462
2005-2006
Total   5,770,600        760,900        1,834,600           1,100,300       1,301,200                 773,600
None or negative 29.4% 52.6% 35.5% 22.1% 20.3% 17.6%
Less than $10,000 6.5% 8.9% 7.3% 6.6% 5.3% 4.5%
$10,000-$24,999 14.9% 21.0% 19.5% 15.3% 9.9% 5.4%
$25,000-$49,999 22.2% 14.0% 24.7% 30.6% 21.0% 14.3%
$50,000-$74,999 13.4% 2.3% 9.4% 16.8% 19.9% 18.1%
$75,000-$99,999 5.8% 0.6% 2.3% 4.6% 11.0% 12.4%
$100,000 or more 7.8% 0.7% 1.3% 3.9% 12.7% 27.7%
Median Income $39,500 $20,500 $29,000 $36,000 $52,000 $72,500
 (in 2017 $) $50,065 $25,965 $36,724 $45,594 $65,893 $91,809
2006-2007
Total   5,787,300        739,000        1,821,200           1,102,800       1,327,900                 796,500
None or negative 28.7% 50.2% 33.7% 22.2% 22.0% 17.3%
Less than $10,000 5.6% 6.9% 7.2% 4.7% 4.3% 4.4%
$10,000-$24,999 14.6% 24.7% 18.4% 14.7% 9.1% 5.7%
$25,000-$49,999 21.9% 14.5% 24.8% 29.6% 20.8% 12.9%
$50,000-$74,999 13.9% 2.8% 10.9% 19.3% 17.7% 17.6%
$75,000-$99,999 6.5% 0.7% 3.0% 5.3% 12.1% 12.1%
$100,000 or more 8.7% 0.3% 1.8% 4.0% 14.1% 29.9%
Median Income $40,500 $20,500 $31,000 $38,500 $54,000 $75,000
 (in 2017 $) $49,383 $25,025 $37,802 $46,942 $65,844 $91,513
2007-2008
Total   5,743,700        675,900        1,829,500           1,077,000       1,386,000                 775,300
None or negative 29.9% 51.2% 36.6% 26.0% 20.9% 17.3%
Less than $10,000 4.8% 4.7% 5.8% 5.5% 3.5% 3.6%
$10,000-$24,999 13.8% 25.6% 16.7% 14.2% 8.7% 4.9%
$25,000-$49,999 21.6% 15.1% 24.7% 27.2% 21.5% 12.2%
$50,000-$74,999 14.0% 2.8% 10.8% 16.9% 18.7% 18.7%
$75,000-$99,999 6.6% 0.6% 2.9% 5.4% 10.8% 14.3%
$100,000 or more 9.4% 0.0% 2.4% 4.8% 15.9% 29.0%
Median Income $41,000 $21,000 $31,000 $38,000 $55,375 $75,000
 (in 2017 $) $48,504 $24,821 $36,677 $44,970 $65,499 $88,699
2008-2009
Total   5,693,200        654,600        1,843,700           1,058,300       1,363,000                 773,600
None or negative 30.7% 52.3% 37.5% 27.0% 21.1% 18.3%
Less than $10,000 5.0% 5.3% 5.3% 6.9% 4.0% 3.5%
$10,000-$24,999 13.0% 24.2% 15.6% 14.0% 7.6% 5.0%
$25,000-$49,999 21.7% 14.7% 25.1% 26.4% 22.4% 11.5%
$50,000-$74,999 13.3% 2.2% 10.7% 13.4% 17.8% 20.6%
$75,000-$99,999 6.4% 0.5% 3.0% 6.2% 9.4% 14.3%
$100,000 or more 10.1% 0.9% 2.9% 6.2% 17.8% 26.8%
Median Income $41,000 $21,000 $31,250 $38,000 $54,875 $72,500
 (in 2017 $) $47,021 $24,115 $35,829 $43,559 $62,959 $83,235
2009-2010
Total   5,722,100        634,500        1,870,300           1,122,700       1,332,200                 762,400
None or negative 30.4% 51.9% 36.2% 26.3% 22.8% 17.9%
Less than $10,000 5.2% 6.5% 5.0% 6.1% 4.7% 4.1%
$10,000-$24,999 13.0% 24.3% 15.9% 13.1% 8.0% 5.3%
$25,000-$49,999 21.0% 12.9% 24.8% 27.5% 20.4% 10.3%
$50,000-$74,999 13.4% 2.8% 11.5% 12.9% 17.8% 19.5%
$75,000-$99,999 6.6% 0.6% 3.8% 7.2% 8.6% 14.2%
$100,000 or more 10.3% 1.0% 2.8% 6.9% 17.7% 28.8%
Median Income $42,000 $20,000 $32,250 $40,000 $55,000 $75,500
 (in 2017 $) $47,313 $22,530 $36,330 $45,060 $61,958 $85,050
2010-2011
Total   5,741,400        587,800        1,880,200           1,189,400       1,372,200                 711,900
None or negative 31.4% 54.1% 38.9% 25.3% 23.6% 18.4%
Less than $10,000 5.3% 8.0% 5.3% 5.4% 4.7% 4.2%
$10,000-$24,999 13.4% 21.3% 16.8% 13.6% 9.4% 5.4%
$25,000-$49,999 19.9% 11.7% 22.5% 28.7% 16.9% 10.7%
$50,000-$74,999 13.1% 3.7% 10.6% 14.1% 19.3% 14.1%
$75,000-$99,999 6.8% 0.6% 3.5% 7.4% 9.2% 15.3%
$100,000 or more 10.0% 0.5% 2.4% 5.5% 16.9% 31.9%
Median Income $41,001 $18,001 $31,000 $39,500 $57,500 $84,500
 (in 2017 $) $45,771 $20,111 $34,609 $44,091 $64,150 $94,274
2011-2012
Total   5,730,500        588,700        1,466,100           1,158,200       1,424,700                 719,500
None or negative 33.5% 56.3% 51.8% 27.4% 25.0% 21.2%
Less than $10,000 5.7% 7.9% 8.5% 5.4% 4.7% 3.9%
$10,000-$24,999 12.9% 19.3% 21.4% 13.2% 8.9% 4.6%
$25,000-$49,999 18.6% 11.2% 25.0% 27.3% 17.2% 9.8%
$50,000-$74,999 12.5% 3.3% 11.6% 16.2% 17.2% 12.9%
$75,000-$99,999 6.7% 1.2% 4.4% 5.8% 10.7% 13.2%
$100,000 or more 10.1% 0.7% 2.7% 4.8% 16.3% 34.4%
Median Income $41,001 $18,751 $30,000 $39,250 $56,500 $89,000
 (in 2017 $) $44,719 $20,417 $32,731 $42,820 $61,696 $97,088
2012-2013
Total   5,789,900        612,800        1,423,500           1,134,200       1,430,800                 815,200
None or negative 32.6% 53.2% 49.5% 29.7% 24.3% 20.8%
Less than $10,000 5.6% 6.6% 9.8% 5.4% 4.1% 3.1%
$10,000-$24,999 13.3% 21.4% 21.7% 13.9% 9.7% 4.3%
$25,000-$49,999 19.0% 13.7% 26.6% 24.1% 19.7% 10.0%
$50,000-$74,999 12.8% 3.6% 11.9% 16.8% 16.2% 15.9%
$75,000-$99,999 6.2% 1.1% 4.0% 4.6% 10.0% 12.4%
$100,000 or more 10.5% 0.4% 2.7% 5.6% 16.1% 33.6%
Median Income $41,000 $20,750 $29,760 $39,750 $51,500 $85,000
 (in 2017 $) $43,722 $22,130 $31,731 $42,376 $54,921 $90,672
2013-2014
Total   5,879,800        609,300        1,771,700           1,220,800       1,440,000                 838,100
None or negative 32.3% 51.6% 39.0% 32.0% 23.9% 19.0%
Less than $10,000 5.2% 5.9% 7.4% 5.8% 3.5% 2.3%
$10,000-$24,999 13.4% 23.9% 14.6% 15.1% 11.2% 4.7%
$25,000-$49,999 19.4% 13.3% 23.0% 24.0% 18.8% 10.4%
$50,000-$74,999 13.7% 4.2% 11.4% 14.2% 18.3% 17.1%
$75,000-$99,999 5.9% 0.4% 2.3% 4.9% 9.0% 13.7%
$100,000 or more 10.0% 0.6% 2.3% 4.0% 15.3% 32.9%
Median Income $41,500 $20,500 $32,260 $37,500 $51,500 $84,250
 (in 2017 $) $43,506 $21,493 $33,808 $39,342 $53,992 $88,314
2014-2015
Total   5,991,800        590,900        1,792,000           1,274,600       1,491,600                 842,600
None or negative 33.7% 52.8% 40.2% 33.7% 25.9% 20.1%
Less than $10,000 4.9% 5.0% 6.3% 5.8% 3.7% 2.1%
$10,000-$24,999 12.7% 24.2% 13.3% 14.2% 10.9% 4.2%
$25,000-$49,999 19.5% 12.5% 23.4% 24.8% 17.6% 11.8%
$50,000-$74,999 13.5% 4.0% 11.2% 12.6% 19.1% 16.5%
$75,000-$99,999 6.4% 0.3% 3.4% 4.9% 8.6% 15.1%
$100,000 or more 9.4% 1.2% 2.2% 4.0% 14.1% 30.2%
Median Income $42,000 $20,500 $33,000 $35,500 $54,000 $81,751
 (in 2017 $) $43,451 $21,208 $34,148 $36,717 $55,850 $84,607
2015-2016
Total   6,106,521        536,666        1,839,039           1,235,674       1,546,567                 948,575
None or negative 33.0% 52.0% 40.0% 31.2% 25.8% 22.8%
Less than $10,000 4.6% 6.6% 5.3% 5.4% 3.8% 2.6%
$10,000-$24,999 12.2% 22.3% 14.7% 11.8% 10.2% 5.0%
$25,000-$49,999 18.9% 14.3% 22.1% 24.8% 16.8% 11.2%
$50,000-$74,999 13.8% 3.6% 11.4% 14.4% 18.7% 15.6%
$75,000-$99,999 7.2% 0.1% 3.7% 6.7% 9.5% 14.9%
$100,000 or more 10.3% 1.1% 2.9% 5.7% 15.2% 27.8%
Median Income $44,750 $20,500 $32,500 $40,000 $57,500 $77,501
 (in 2017 $) $45,979 $21,063 $33,393 $41,099 $59,080 $79,631
2016-2017
Total   6,153,075        443,254        1,879,806           1,268,890       1,575,521                 981,252
None or negative 32.7% 56.4% 39.7% 6.3% 25.1% 23.0%
Less than $10,000 4.0% 5.6% 4.9% 0.9% 3.2% 2.6%
$10,000-$24,999 11.8% 18.6% 16.1% 2.4% 9.6% 4.2%
$25,000-$49,999 18.4% 14.9% 21.6% 5.1% 15.6% 9.7%
$50,000-$74,999 13.7% 3.2% 10.9% 2.8% 18.7% 15.4%
$75,000-$99,999 7.5% 0.4% 3.0% 1.7% 10.7% 14.1%
$100,000 or more 11.6% 0.9% 3.8% 1.1% 17.1% 31.0%
Median Income $47,954 $22,088 $32,143 $42,185 $61,752 $82,836
 (in 2017 $) $48,854 $22,503 $32,747 $42,977 $62,912 $84,392
2017-2018
Total   6,172,501        400,869        1,846,559           1,264,811       1,584,319                 994,818
None or negative 33.8% 61.0% 42.4% 34.7% 24.6% 23.3%
Less than $10,000 3.9% 3.9% 4.5% 5.2% 3.2% 2.8%
$10,000-$24,999 11.2% 17.7% 14.0% 12.0% 8.1% 2.9%
$25,000-$49,999 18.5% 12.7% 22.8% 24.2% 16.7% 9.7%
$50,000-$74,999 12.6% 1.9% 9.7% 13.2% 17.7% 13.5%
$75,000-$99,999 7.7% 0.8% 3.1% 7.3% 10.7% 14.6%
$100,000 or more 12.3% 0.5% 3.4% 3.3% 19.0% 33.1%
Median Income $48,684 $22,716 $32,782 $40,376 $62,092 $88,298
 (in 2017 $) $48,243 $22,500 $32,500 $40,000 $61,500 $87,500
Note: Educational attainment reflects the status as of March of each survey year while personal earnings
         refers to the annual earnings during the year prior to the survey.
         Persons without earnings were excluded from the estimate of median earning.
Source: Current Population Survey: March 2001 through 2018.
Prepared by : NJ Dept of Labor & Workforce Dev., Div. of Economic & Demographic Research, 10/2018.