Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2006

New Jersey

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2006
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)
OASDI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, New Jersey 4,824,407 4,553,569 473,610 189,893,099 179,900,206 9,992,892 23,546,744 22,307,626 1,239,119
Men 2,488,266 2,315,046 288,944 111,295,514 104,016,291 7,279,224 13,800,644 12,898,020 902,624
Women 2,336,141 2,238,524 184,667 78,597,584 75,883,915 2,713,669 9,746,100 9,409,606 336,495
Atlantic 149,072 143,607 10,471 4,751,447 4,543,700 207,748 589,179 563,419 25,761
Men 76,758 72,727 6,763 2,662,444 2,502,877 159,567 330,143 310,357 19,786
Women 72,313 70,880 3,709 2,089,003 2,040,822 48,181 259,036 253,062 5,974
Bergen 493,018 455,029 63,592 21,531,171 20,105,047 1,426,124 2,669,865 2,493,026 176,839
Men 254,675 230,181 38,831 12,521,388 11,502,538 1,018,851 1,552,652 1,426,315 126,338
Women 238,343 224,847 24,760 9,009,783 8,602,510 407,273 1,117,213 1,066,711 50,502
Burlington 248,934 235,515 23,888 9,779,203 9,251,749 527,454 1,212,621 1,147,217 65,404
Men 127,442 119,194 14,507 5,759,781 5,354,900 404,881 714,213 664,008 50,205
Women 121,492 116,322 9,381 4,019,421 3,896,849 122,573 498,408 483,209 15,199
Camden 302,410 289,470 21,815 10,666,264 10,194,204 472,060 1,322,617 1,264,081 58,535
Men 155,760 146,582 14,071 6,175,464 5,823,499 351,965 765,758 722,114 43,644
Women 146,651 142,889 7,744 4,490,800 4,370,705 120,096 556,859 541,967 14,892
Cape May 59,361 54,878 6,872 1,729,729 1,582,956 146,773 214,486 196,287 18,200
Men 29,493 26,054 4,690 962,787 847,383 115,404 119,386 105,076 14,310
Women 29,868 28,824 2,182 766,942 735,573 31,369 95,101 91,211 3,890
Cumberland 76,730 73,547 5,345 2,313,435 2,210,879 102,556 286,866 274,149 12,717
Men 38,658 36,415 3,381 1,312,926 1,229,901 83,026 162,803 152,508 10,295
Women 38,072 37,133 1,963 1,000,509 980,978 19,531 124,063 121,641 2,422
Essex 418,351 395,740 40,249 15,244,037 14,324,208 919,828 1,890,261 1,776,202 114,059
Men 204,309 191,715 21,924 8,286,981 7,640,610 646,371 1,027,586 947,436 80,150
Women 214,043 204,024 18,325 6,957,056 6,683,598 273,457 862,675 828,766 33,909
Gloucester 142,051 137,350 9,708 5,553,182 5,349,342 203,839 688,595 663,318 25,276
Men 73,753 70,162 6,436 3,301,363 3,136,380 164,983 409,369 388,911 20,458
Women 68,298 67,188 3,272 2,251,818 2,212,962 38,857 279,225 274,407 4,818
Hudson 324,629 308,037 29,451 12,026,401 11,680,683 345,718 1,491,274 1,448,405 42,869
Men 171,589 161,865 17,234 6,930,931 6,710,460 220,471 859,435 832,097 27,338
Women 153,040 146,171 12,217 5,095,470 4,970,223 125,247 631,838 616,308 15,531
Hunterdon 79,322 74,265 9,381 3,658,359 3,421,579 236,780 453,637 424,276 29,361
Men 41,247 37,851 5,672 2,160,266 1,983,846 176,420 267,873 245,997 21,876
Women 38,075 36,415 3,709 1,498,093 1,437,733 60,361 185,764 178,279 7,485
Mercer 210,560 201,050 16,907 8,883,856 8,481,217 402,639 1,101,598 1,051,671 49,927
Men 107,676 101,756 10,471 5,157,921 4,894,741 263,180 639,582 606,948 32,634
Women 102,885 99,294 6,436 3,725,935 3,586,476 139,459 462,016 444,723 17,293
Middlesex 410,949 392,047 33,923 17,058,008 16,481,552 576,455 2,115,193 2,043,713 71,480
Men 215,819 203,306 21,161 10,051,131 9,622,318 428,813 1,246,340 1,193,167 53,173
Women 195,130 188,740 12,762 7,006,876 6,859,235 147,642 868,853 850,545 18,308
Monmouth 354,439 330,296 39,049 14,699,128 13,654,648 1,044,479 1,822,692 1,693,176 129,515
Men 186,281 171,097 25,197 8,994,328 8,203,681 790,647 1,115,297 1,017,256 98,040
Women 168,158 159,198 13,853 5,704,799 5,450,967 253,832 707,395 675,920 31,475
Morris 279,731 260,544 35,232 13,538,091 12,595,504 942,587 1,678,723 1,561,843 116,881
Men 149,049 136,119 22,033 8,390,462 7,656,938 733,524 1,040,417 949,460 90,957
Women 130,682 124,425 13,198 5,147,629 4,938,566 209,063 638,306 612,382 25,924
Ocean 276,043 259,621 30,760 9,323,714 8,748,442 575,272 1,156,141 1,084,807 71,334
Men 139,232 127,810 20,070 5,482,922 5,051,857 431,065 679,882 626,430 53,452
Women 136,811 131,811 10,690 3,840,792 3,696,585 144,207 476,258 458,377 17,882
Passaic 265,784 250,184 26,069 9,233,024 8,811,784 421,239 1,144,895 1,092,661 52,234
Men 136,351 126,784 15,598 5,324,651 5,015,831 308,820 660,257 621,963 38,294
Women 129,433 123,399 10,471 3,908,373 3,795,953 112,420 484,638 470,698 13,940
Salem 41,307 39,287 3,272 1,544,842 1,461,194 83,647 191,560 181,188 10,372
Men 22,296 21,233 1,745 959,944 901,687 58,257 119,033 111,809 7,224
Women 19,012 18,053 1,527 584,897 559,507 25,390 72,527 69,379 3,148
Somerset 174,495 163,609 16,689 8,444,391 8,012,236 432,155 1,047,104 993,517 53,587
Men 90,839 84,318 9,708 5,020,396 4,719,725 300,671 622,529 585,246 37,283
Women 83,655 79,292 6,981 3,423,995 3,292,511 131,484 424,575 408,271 16,304
Sussex 104,972 98,166 11,017 4,201,430 3,987,310 214,120 520,977 494,426 26,551
Men 53,956 49,237 6,654 2,626,925 2,466,554 160,372 325,739 305,853 19,886
Women 51,016 48,929 4,363 1,574,504 1,520,756 53,748 195,239 188,574 6,665
Union 291,174 276,033 28,796 11,517,912 10,997,023 520,889 1,428,221 1,363,631 64,590
Men 149,910 140,632 17,016 6,567,015 6,223,963 343,052 814,310 771,771 42,538
Women 141,264 135,401 11,780 4,950,897 4,773,060 177,837 613,911 591,859 22,052
Warren 66,316 62,161 6,545 2,665,932 2,529,241 136,690 330,576 313,626 16,950
Men 34,438 32,209 3,709 1,678,185 1,589,649 88,536 208,095 197,116 10,978
Women 31,878 29,952 2,836 987,747 939,593 48,154 122,481 116,509 5,971
Unknown 54,757 53,135 4,581 1,529,545 1,475,708 53,837 189,664 182,988 6,676
Men 28,733 27,798 2,072 967,300 936,953 30,347 119,945 116,182 3,763
Women 26,024 25,336 2,509 562,244 538,755 23,489 69,718 66,806 2,913
All areas e 161,205,000 151,200,000 17,525,000 5,047,755,000 4,761,800,000 285,955,000 625,921,620 590,463,200 35,458,420
Men 84,232,466 78,008,595 10,441,133 3,051,571,561 2,849,072,805 202,498,756 378,394,874 353,285,028 25,109,846
Women 76,972,534 73,191,405 7,083,867 1,996,183,439 1,912,727,195 83,456,244 247,526,746 237,178,172 10,348,574
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $94,200 in 2006.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Fred Galeas (410) 965-5507 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2006
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)
HI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, New Jersey 4,852,669 4,580,824 515,863 250,201,389 231,329,740 18,871,649 7,255,840 6,708,562 547,278
Men 2,511,072 2,337,835 323,029 162,329,546 147,798,639 14,530,908 4,707,557 4,286,161 421,396
Women 2,341,597 2,242,989 192,834 87,871,843 83,531,101 4,340,742 2,548,283 2,422,402 125,882
Atlantic 150,611 145,089 10,932 5,564,419 5,246,957 317,462 161,368 152,162 9,206
Men 77,988 73,929 7,215 3,356,109 3,086,003 270,106 97,327 89,494 7,833
Women 72,623 71,160 3,717 2,208,310 2,160,954 47,356 64,041 62,668 1,373
Bergen 495,820 457,929 71,930 31,535,646 28,423,752 3,111,894 914,534 824,289 90,245
Men 257,358 233,066 45,257 21,239,742 18,957,099 2,282,643 615,953 549,756 66,197
Women 238,462 224,863 26,673 10,295,904 9,466,653 829,251 298,581 274,533 24,048
Burlington 250,875 237,475 25,799 11,596,254 10,787,097 809,158 336,291 312,826 23,466
Men 128,869 120,686 15,960 7,207,978 6,544,600 663,378 209,031 189,793 19,238
Women 122,007 116,789 9,838 4,388,277 4,242,497 145,780 127,260 123,032 4,228
Camden 304,413 291,409 24,050 12,405,664 11,654,219 751,445 359,764 337,972 21,792
Men 157,151 147,960 16,179 7,694,920 7,099,252 595,668 223,153 205,878 17,274
Women 147,262 143,449 7,871 4,710,744 4,554,967 155,776 136,612 132,094 4,518
Cape May 59,675 55,165 7,215 1,983,067 1,692,710 290,357 57,509 49,089 8,420
Men 29,806 26,352 4,919 1,181,460 946,777 234,683 34,262 27,457 6,806
Women 29,869 28,813 2,296 801,607 745,933 55,674 23,247 21,632 1,615
Cumberland 76,830 73,621 5,575 2,455,534 2,320,086 135,448 71,210 67,282 3,928
Men 38,758 36,503 3,607 1,453,504 1,337,191 116,313 42,152 38,779 3,373
Women 38,072 37,118 1,968 1,002,030 982,895 19,135 29,059 28,504 555
Essex 420,594 397,842 44,054 21,938,792 20,007,031 1,931,761 636,225 580,204 56,021
Men 206,019 193,384 25,033 13,894,114 12,386,462 1,507,652 402,929 359,207 43,722
Women 214,575 204,458 19,021 8,044,678 7,620,569 424,109 233,296 220,996 12,299
Gloucester 143,588 138,835 10,276 6,317,717 6,066,606 251,111 183,214 175,932 7,282
Men 74,878 71,263 6,996 3,927,826 3,719,452 208,374 113,907 107,864 6,043
Women 68,710 67,572 3,279 2,389,891 2,347,154 42,737 69,307 68,067 1,239
Hudson 326,614 309,866 30,499 14,311,018 13,938,410 372,608 415,020 404,214 10,806
Men 172,952 163,136 17,819 8,718,408 8,472,748 245,660 252,834 245,710 7,124
Women 153,662 146,730 12,681 5,592,610 5,465,661 126,949 162,186 158,504 3,682
Hunterdon 79,724 74,749 10,385 4,967,454 4,536,107 431,347 144,056 131,547 12,509
Men 41,444 38,144 6,231 3,152,796 2,805,994 346,802 91,431 81,374 10,057
Women 38,280 36,606 4,154 1,814,658 1,730,113 84,545 52,625 50,173 2,452
Mercer 211,147 201,587 18,802 12,145,430 11,528,535 616,895 352,217 334,328 17,890
Men 108,181 102,229 11,588 7,882,889 7,465,411 417,478 228,604 216,497 12,107
Women 102,966 99,358 7,215 4,262,541 4,063,124 199,417 123,614 117,831 5,783
Middlesex 413,083 394,048 36,730 19,703,550 18,899,204 804,347 571,403 548,077 23,326
Men 217,965 205,381 23,066 12,161,302 11,584,921 576,381 352,678 335,963 16,715
Women 195,118 188,667 13,665 7,542,248 7,314,282 227,966 218,725 212,114 6,611
Monmouth 357,174 332,936 43,398 20,671,821 18,523,661 2,148,160 599,483 537,186 62,297
Men 188,201 172,979 28,859 14,034,965 12,292,133 1,742,832 407,014 356,472 50,542
Women 168,973 159,957 14,539 6,636,856 6,231,527 405,329 192,469 180,714 11,755
Morris 281,050 261,776 39,900 21,502,315 19,149,833 2,352,482 623,567 555,345 68,222
Men 150,233 137,297 26,236 15,177,342 13,391,474 1,785,868 440,143 388,353 51,790
Women 130,818 124,479 13,665 6,324,973 5,758,359 566,614 183,424 166,992 16,432
Ocean 278,337 261,879 32,576 10,427,540 9,682,422 745,118 302,399 280,790 21,608
Men 141,193 129,811 21,863 6,444,799 5,854,546 590,253 186,899 169,782 17,117
Women 137,145 132,067 10,713 3,982,741 3,827,876 154,866 115,499 111,008 4,491
Passaic 267,034 251,420 27,110 10,880,030 10,274,865 605,165 315,521 297,971 17,550
Men 137,587 128,068 16,507 6,622,840 6,144,651 478,189 192,062 178,195 13,867
Women 129,447 123,352 10,604 4,257,190 4,130,214 126,976 123,459 119,776 3,682
Salem 41,619 39,579 3,279 1,643,096 1,544,694 98,402 47,650 44,796 2,854
Men 22,503 21,430 1,749 1,020,799 947,273 73,526 29,603 27,471 2,132
Women 19,116 18,149 1,530 622,297 597,421 24,876 18,047 17,325 721
Somerset 175,087 164,059 18,693 14,656,537 13,739,389 917,147 425,040 398,442 26,597
Men 91,224 84,695 11,150 10,455,217 9,775,546 679,671 303,201 283,491 19,710
Women 83,863 79,363 7,543 4,201,320 3,963,843 237,477 121,838 114,951 6,887
Sussex 105,696 98,845 11,697 5,009,057 4,736,383 272,673 145,263 137,355 7,908
Men 54,667 49,935 7,324 3,366,812 3,149,810 217,002 97,638 91,344 6,293
Women 51,028 48,910 4,373 1,642,244 1,586,573 55,672 47,625 46,011 1,614
Union 292,320 277,157 30,718 15,428,869 13,862,014 1,566,855 447,437 401,998 45,439
Men 150,736 141,398 18,693 9,909,065 8,678,226 1,230,839 287,363 251,669 35,694
Women 141,584 135,759 12,025 5,519,803 5,183,787 336,016 160,074 150,330 9,744
Warren 66,627 62,445 6,887 3,176,931 2,975,945 200,986 92,131 86,302 5,829
Men 34,646 32,402 3,935 2,130,198 1,977,499 152,699 61,776 57,347 4,428
Women 31,980 30,043 2,952 1,046,733 998,446 48,287 30,355 28,955 1,400
Unknown 54,751 53,114 5,356 1,880,648 1,739,823 140,825 54,539 50,455 4,084
Men 28,714 27,787 2,842 1,296,460 1,181,570 114,890 37,597 34,266 3,332
Women 26,037 25,327 2,514 584,188 558,253 25,935 16,941 16,189 752
All areas e 165,091,000 155,238,000 18,412,000 6,265,819,000 5,809,800,000 456,019,000 181,708,751 168,484,200 13,224,551
Men 85,770,862 79,631,692 11,174,619 4,017,802,183 3,666,666,035 351,136,148 116,516,263 106,333,315 10,182,948
Women 79,320,138 75,606,308 7,237,381 2,248,016,817 2,143,133,965 104,882,852 65,192,488 62,150,885 3,041,603
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance.
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Fred Galeas (410) 965-5507 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.