High paying medical jobs in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Every medical occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single medical job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ run 1.1% below the national average (2024), so a Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ salary is worth about 1.01× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ · Employed

1Family Medicine Physicians$393,890
Doctoral or professional degree
$229,910 – $421,790250
2Psychiatrists$328,600
Doctoral or professional degree
$196,040 – $341,57060
3Nurse Anesthetists$294,910
Master's degree
$231,840 – $302,860140
4Physicians, All Other$252,370
Doctoral or professional degree
$67,100 – $457,230350
5Dentists, General$170,760
Doctoral or professional degree
$72,940 – $342,800100
6Veterinarians$164,620
Doctoral or professional degree
$98,880 – $265,72060
7Physician Assistants$153,280
Master's degree
$89,950 – $169,590150
8Nurse Practitioners$143,330
Master's degree
$107,650 – $170,500430
9Pharmacists$134,890
Doctoral or professional degree
$62,610 – $162,270370
10Therapists, All Other$108,650
Bachelor's degree
$57,730 – $150,520100
11Respiratory Therapists$104,350
Associate's degree
$82,010 – $119,660110
12Physical Therapists$101,430
Doctoral or professional degree
$84,940 – $120,680290
13Dental Hygienists$101,180
Associate's degree
$96,750 – $107,400230
14Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$100,420
Associate's degree
$81,140 – $106,09060
15Registered Nurses$99,320
Bachelor's degree
$82,270 – $121,8303,400
16Occupational Therapists$97,130
Master's degree
$73,560 – $131,040110
17Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$87,200
Associate's degree
$73,200 – $105,720210
18Speech-Language Pathologists$85,580
Master's degree
$65,720 – $130,830170
19Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$81,390
Associate's degree
$60,560 – $101,250440
20Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$73,720
Associate's degree
$44,270 – $109,46090
21Opticians, Dispensing$72,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$53,770 – $77,37070
22Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$69,150
Postsecondary nondegree award
$59,910 – $81,470750
23Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$66,060
Bachelor's degree
$45,440 – $97,170230
24Surgical Technologists$63,250
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,960 – $80,390160
25Medical Records Specialists$60,700
Postsecondary nondegree award
$33,990 – $96,510130
26Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$50,960
Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,460 – $85,240200
27Emergency Medical Technicians$47,060
Postsecondary nondegree award
$41,740 – $58,960380
28Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$46,470
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,440 – $51,91060
29Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$46,380
Associate's degree
$37,390 – $108,62080
30Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$46,010
Associate's degree
$35,330 – $61,65080
31Pharmacy Technicians$44,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,740 – $56,170560

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianAtlantic City-Hammonton, NJ	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree	$393,890	$229,910 – $421,790	250
2	PsychiatristsDoctoral or professional degree	$328,600	$196,040 – $341,570	60
3	Nurse AnesthetistsMaster's degree	$294,910	$231,840 – $302,860	140
4	Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$252,370	$67,100 – $457,230	350
5	Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree	$170,760	$72,940 – $342,800	100
6	VeterinariansDoctoral or professional degree	$164,620	$98,880 – $265,720	60
7	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$153,280	$89,950 – $169,590	150
8	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$143,330	$107,650 – $170,500	430
9	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$134,890	$62,610 – $162,270	370
10	Therapists, All OtherBachelor's degree	$108,650	$57,730 – $150,520	100
11	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$104,350	$82,010 – $119,660	110
12	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$101,430	$84,940 – $120,680	290
13	Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree	$101,180	$96,750 – $107,400	230
14	Magnetic Resonance Imaging TechnologistsAssociate's degree	$100,420	$81,140 – $106,090	60
15	Registered NursesBachelor's degree	$99,320	$82,270 – $121,830	3,400
16	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$97,130	$73,560 – $131,040	110
17	Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree	$87,200	$73,200 – $105,720	210
18	Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree	$85,580	$65,720 – $130,830	170
19	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$81,390	$60,560 – $101,250	440
20	Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$73,720	$44,270 – $109,460	90
21	Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$72,290	$53,770 – $77,370	70
22	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$69,150	$59,910 – $81,470	750
23	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansBachelor's degree	$66,060	$45,440 – $97,170	230
24	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$63,250	$38,960 – $80,390	160
25	Medical Records SpecialistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$60,700	$33,990 – $96,510	130
26	Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherPostsecondary nondegree award	$50,960	$38,460 – $85,240	200
27	Emergency Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$47,060	$41,740 – $58,960	380
28	Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$46,470	$36,440 – $51,910	60
29	Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsAssociate's degree	$46,380	$37,390 – $108,620	80
30	Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$46,010	$35,330 – $61,650	80
31	Pharmacy TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,610	$35,740 – $56,170	560

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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