Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2015

New Jersey

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2015
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 4,942,036 4,626,776 549,780 231,249,243 218,537,759 12,711,484 28,674,906 27,098,682 1,576,224
Men 2,531,771 2,341,246 320,094 133,942,854 125,005,972 8,936,882 16,608,914 15,500,741 1,108,173
Women 2,410,265 2,285,529 229,686 97,306,389 93,531,787 3,774,602 12,065,992 11,597,942 468,051
Atlantic 140,043 131,094 14,564 5,036,137 4,798,375 237,762 624,481 594,999 29,482
Men 72,787 66,209 9,602 2,772,968 2,582,915 190,054 343,848 320,281 23,567
Women 67,256 64,885 4,963 2,263,169 2,215,461 47,708 280,633 274,717 5,916
Bergen 514,949 471,713 74,117 26,572,551 24,793,106 1,779,445 3,294,996 3,074,345 220,651
Men 267,058 241,611 42,183 15,477,342 14,225,526 1,251,816 1,919,190 1,763,965 155,225
Women 247,890 230,101 31,934 11,095,209 10,567,581 527,629 1,375,806 1,310,380 65,426
Burlington 247,073 233,055 22,224 11,475,468 10,861,093 614,375 1,422,958 1,346,776 76,183
Men 126,185 117,342 13,378 6,625,642 6,202,531 423,111 821,580 769,114 52,466
Women 120,888 115,713 8,847 4,849,826 4,658,562 191,264 601,378 577,662 23,717
Camden 295,803 281,031 24,274 12,191,546 11,568,647 622,899 1,511,752 1,434,512 77,240
Men 148,325 138,835 14,457 6,980,875 6,510,988 469,887 865,628 807,363 58,266
Women 147,479 142,196 9,818 5,210,671 5,057,659 153,013 646,123 627,150 18,974
Cape May 59,550 54,699 8,847 2,038,944 1,828,476 210,467 252,829 226,731 26,098
Men 30,329 27,095 5,934 1,160,416 976,742 183,674 143,892 121,116 22,776
Women 29,221 27,604 2,913 878,528 851,734 26,794 108,937 105,615 3,322
Cumberland 75,172 71,506 6,042 2,614,696 2,497,951 116,745 324,222 309,746 14,476
Men 37,957 34,938 4,639 1,495,047 1,397,568 97,479 185,386 173,298 12,087
Women 37,214 36,568 1,403 1,119,649 1,100,383 19,266 138,836 136,447 2,389
Essex 428,519 400,920 50,598 18,350,564 17,216,023 1,134,540 2,275,470 2,134,787 140,683
Men 213,769 197,812 27,403 10,090,913 9,331,593 759,320 1,251,273 1,157,118 94,156
Women 214,750 203,108 23,195 8,259,651 7,884,431 375,220 1,024,197 977,669 46,527
Gloucester 148,022 142,094 13,054 6,890,708 6,626,521 264,187 854,448 821,689 32,759
Men 75,763 72,422 7,768 3,963,348 3,770,581 192,767 491,455 467,552 23,903
Women 72,259 69,672 5,286 2,927,359 2,855,940 71,419 362,993 354,137 8,856
Hudson 367,580 344,184 41,643 17,262,399 16,613,333 649,066 2,140,537 2,060,053 80,484
Men 194,194 180,394 24,274 9,826,202 9,409,681 416,521 1,218,449 1,166,800 51,649
Women 173,386 163,790 17,369 7,436,197 7,203,652 232,545 922,088 893,253 28,836
Hunterdon 76,562 69,876 10,465 4,291,468 3,973,945 317,522 532,142 492,769 39,373
Men 38,520 34,530 6,257 2,398,179 2,170,923 227,256 297,374 269,194 28,180
Women 38,041 35,345 4,208 1,893,288 1,803,022 90,266 234,768 223,575 11,193
Mercer 206,125 192,107 22,656 9,905,561 9,318,378 587,183 1,228,290 1,155,479 72,811
Men 100,600 93,915 10,681 5,547,559 5,200,057 347,502 687,897 644,807 43,090
Women 105,525 98,193 11,975 4,358,001 4,118,321 239,680 540,392 510,672 29,720
Middlesex 455,282 431,885 40,241 22,758,309 21,926,064 832,245 2,822,030 2,718,832 103,198
Men 240,684 226,129 24,921 13,575,519 12,984,894 590,625 1,683,364 1,610,127 73,237
Women 214,598 205,757 15,320 9,182,790 8,941,170 241,620 1,138,666 1,108,705 29,961
Monmouth 369,041 343,166 46,390 18,432,108 17,101,744 1,330,365 2,285,581 2,120,616 164,965
Men 191,827 176,625 26,755 11,087,841 10,180,344 907,497 1,374,892 1,262,363 112,530
Women 177,214 166,541 19,635 7,344,267 6,921,399 422,868 910,689 858,254 52,436
Morris 289,738 270,438 32,473 16,725,952 15,678,732 1,047,219 2,074,018 1,944,163 129,855
Men 154,843 141,687 20,498 10,226,098 9,368,211 857,886 1,268,036 1,161,658 106,378
Women 134,895 128,751 11,975 6,499,854 6,310,521 189,333 805,982 782,505 23,477
Ocean 289,811 267,382 35,818 11,632,584 10,866,831 765,753 1,442,440 1,347,487 94,953
Men 142,986 128,751 21,253 6,744,289 6,200,495 543,794 836,292 768,861 67,430
Women 146,825 138,631 14,564 4,888,295 4,666,335 221,959 606,149 578,626 27,523
Passaic 282,143 265,650 32,581 11,130,450 10,582,912 547,537 1,380,176 1,312,281 67,895
Men 142,396 133,233 17,369 6,393,280 6,067,346 325,935 792,767 752,351 40,416
Women 139,747 132,418 15,212 4,737,170 4,515,567 221,603 587,409 559,930 27,479
Salem 41,996 (X) (X) 1,732,689 (X) (X) 214,853 (X) (X)
Men 21,870 (X) (X) 1,046,925 (X) (X) 129,819 (X) (X)
Women 20,126 (X) (X) 685,765 (X) (X) 85,035 (X) (X)
Somerset 187,274 177,032 18,664 10,748,945 10,299,961 448,984 1,332,869 1,277,195 55,674
Men 95,495 89,025 11,004 6,163,703 5,827,174 336,529 764,299 722,570 41,730
Women 91,780 88,007 7,660 4,585,242 4,472,787 112,456 568,570 554,626 13,944
Sussex 86,465 81,182 9,386 4,003,178 3,765,354 237,823 496,394 466,904 29,490
Men 43,679 40,336 6,149 2,436,425 2,241,816 194,609 302,117 277,985 24,132
Women 42,787 40,846 3,237 1,566,753 1,523,539 43,214 194,277 188,919 5,359
Union 306,674 286,837 36,681 13,971,346 13,210,885 760,460 1,732,447 1,638,150 94,297
Men 152,701 141,381 20,822 7,728,960 7,248,767 480,193 958,391 898,847 59,544
Women 153,973 145,456 15,859 6,242,386 5,962,119 280,267 774,056 739,303 34,753
Warren 64,740 61,829 5,394 3,034,326 2,921,825 112,500 376,256 362,306 13,950
Men 34,710 33,308 2,589 1,911,907 1,849,165 62,741 237,076 229,297 7,780
Women 30,030 28,521 2,805 1,122,419 1,072,660 49,759 139,180 133,010 6,170
Unknown 9,473 (X) (X) 449,317 (X) (X) 55,715 (X) (X)
Men 5,093 (X) (X) 289,416 (X) (X) 35,888 (X) (X)
Women 4,380 (X) (X) 159,902 (X) (X) 19,828 (X) (X)
All areas d 168,430,001 157,038,001 19,691,000 6,499,230,007 6,139,300,008 359,929,999 805,904,521 761,273,201 44,631,320
Men 87,384,057 80,768,267 10,937,778 3,854,397,640 3,614,266,438 240,131,202 477,945,307 448,169,038 29,776,269
Women 81,045,944 76,269,733 8,753,222 2,644,832,367 2,525,033,570 119,798,797 327,959,213 313,104,163 14,855,051
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; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $118,500 in 2015.
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. 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: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@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, 2015
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 4,963,735 4,648,830 576,556 303,482,336 280,354,131 23,128,205 8,800,988 8,130,270 670,718
Men 2,551,288 2,360,473 335,683 192,517,584 174,669,485 17,848,099 5,583,010 5,065,415 517,595
Women 2,412,447 2,288,357 240,873 110,964,752 105,684,645 5,280,106 3,217,978 3,064,855 153,123
Atlantic 140,838 131,805 15,274 5,593,011 5,324,580 268,431 162,197 154,413 7,785
Men 73,528 66,819 10,069 3,176,490 2,958,768 217,722 92,118 85,804 6,314
Women 67,310 64,986 5,204 2,416,521 2,365,812 50,709 70,079 68,609 1,471
Bergen 517,395 474,356 77,726 36,749,888 33,130,184 3,619,704 1,065,747 960,775 104,971
Men 269,327 244,053 44,237 24,153,524 21,304,411 2,849,113 700,452 617,828 82,624
Women 248,068 230,302 33,489 12,596,364 11,825,773 770,591 365,295 342,947 22,347
Burlington 247,729 233,664 23,307 13,443,619 12,529,471 914,148 389,865 363,355 26,510
Men 126,515 117,647 14,029 8,277,218 7,581,578 695,640 240,039 219,866 20,174
Women 121,214 116,017 9,277 5,166,401 4,947,894 218,507 149,826 143,489 6,337
Camden 297,145 282,250 25,456 14,083,155 12,894,526 1,188,629 408,411 373,941 34,470
Men 149,593 139,954 15,161 8,605,585 7,609,353 996,232 249,562 220,671 28,891
Women 147,551 142,297 10,296 5,477,570 5,285,173 192,397 158,850 153,270 5,580
Cape May 59,840 55,004 9,277 2,328,617 2,006,851 321,766 67,530 58,199 9,331
Men 30,622 27,400 6,223 1,407,630 1,114,343 293,287 40,821 32,316 8,505
Women 29,218 27,604 3,055 920,987 892,508 28,479 26,709 25,883 826
Cumberland 75,404 71,709 6,336 2,713,580 2,542,705 170,876 78,694 73,738 4,955
Men 38,206 35,141 4,865 1,587,894 1,437,496 150,397 46,049 41,687 4,362
Women 37,198 36,567 1,471 1,125,686 1,105,208 20,478 32,645 32,051 594
Essex 430,348 402,851 53,062 26,294,865 23,737,019 2,557,846 762,551 688,374 74,178
Men 215,250 199,236 28,737 16,964,474 14,896,790 2,067,685 491,970 432,007 59,963
Women 215,098 203,616 24,325 9,330,391 8,840,230 490,161 270,581 256,367 14,215
Gloucester 148,574 142,806 13,690 7,751,206 7,387,359 363,847 224,785 214,233 10,552
Men 76,258 73,033 8,146 4,694,960 4,410,070 284,890 136,154 127,892 8,262
Women 72,316 69,773 5,544 3,056,246 2,977,289 78,956 88,631 86,341 2,290
Hudson 369,605 346,218 43,672 21,319,162 20,572,831 746,331 618,256 596,612 21,644
Men 195,835 182,021 25,456 12,616,510 12,142,954 473,557 365,879 352,146 13,733
Women 173,770 164,196 18,215 8,702,651 8,429,877 272,774 252,377 244,466 7,910
Hunterdon 76,751 69,977 10,974 6,932,269 6,441,188 491,081 201,036 186,794 14,241
Men 38,674 34,632 6,562 4,267,051 3,883,848 383,203 123,744 112,632 11,113
Women 38,077 35,345 4,412 2,665,218 2,557,340 107,878 77,291 74,163 3,128
Mercer 206,874 192,717 23,759 14,414,258 13,562,487 851,772 418,013 393,312 24,701
Men 101,183 94,423 11,201 9,238,406 8,788,333 450,073 267,914 254,862 13,052
Women 105,691 98,294 12,558 5,175,852 4,774,154 401,698 150,100 138,450 11,649
Middlesex 456,748 433,511 42,201 27,888,044 26,691,272 1,196,772 808,753 774,047 34,706
Men 242,045 227,552 26,135 17,545,700 16,691,832 853,868 508,825 484,063 24,762
Women 214,703 205,958 16,066 10,342,344 9,999,440 342,904 299,928 289,984 9,944
Monmouth 370,739 344,894 48,650 25,380,582 22,789,749 2,590,833 736,037 660,903 75,134
Men 193,265 178,049 28,058 16,624,648 14,604,939 2,019,709 482,115 423,543 58,572
Women 177,474 166,845 20,591 8,755,934 8,184,809 571,124 253,922 237,359 16,563
Morris 291,171 271,759 34,055 25,459,250 23,168,888 2,290,362 738,318 671,898 66,421
Men 156,344 143,010 21,496 17,455,638 15,462,188 1,993,450 506,213 448,403 57,810
Women 134,827 128,749 12,558 8,003,613 7,706,700 296,913 232,105 223,494 8,610
Ocean 291,670 269,111 37,562 12,971,969 11,930,534 1,041,434 376,187 345,985 30,202
Men 144,746 130,379 22,288 7,893,609 7,123,882 769,727 228,915 206,593 22,322
Women 146,924 138,732 15,274 5,078,360 4,806,653 271,707 147,272 139,393 7,880
Passaic 283,154 266,870 34,168 12,835,772 11,699,799 1,135,973 372,237 339,294 32,943
Men 143,547 134,453 18,215 7,829,085 6,975,935 853,150 227,043 202,302 24,741
Women 139,607 132,416 15,953 5,006,687 4,723,864 282,823 145,194 136,992 8,202
Salem 42,233 (X) (X) 1,953,328 (X) (X) 56,647 (X) (X)
Men 22,082 (X) (X) 1,155,176 (X) (X) 33,500 (X) (X)
Women 20,151 (X) (X) 798,152 (X) (X) 23,146 (X) (X)
Somerset 187,751 177,540 19,573 17,869,200 16,861,040 1,008,159 518,207 488,970 29,237
Men 95,931 89,432 11,540 11,676,274 10,961,084 715,190 338,612 317,871 20,741
Women 91,820 88,108 8,033 6,192,926 5,899,956 292,969 179,595 171,099 8,496
Sussex 87,075 81,793 9,843 4,871,272 4,397,602 473,670 141,267 127,530 13,736
Men 44,275 40,947 6,449 3,241,718 2,817,598 424,121 94,010 81,710 12,299
Women 42,799 40,845 3,394 1,629,554 1,580,004 49,549 47,257 45,820 1,437
Union 308,495 288,871 38,467 18,620,306 16,977,192 1,643,114 539,989 492,339 47,650
Men 154,265 143,111 21,836 11,414,849 10,240,563 1,174,286 331,031 296,976 34,054
Women 154,230 145,760 16,631 7,205,457 6,736,629 468,828 208,958 195,362 13,596
Warren 64,725 61,828 5,657 3,424,482 3,292,995 131,487 99,310 95,497 3,813
Men 34,703 33,308 2,715 2,277,323 2,198,725 78,598 66,042 63,763 2,279
Women 30,022 28,520 2,942 1,147,159 1,094,270 52,889 33,268 31,734 1,534
Unknown 9,473 (X) (X) 584,501 (X) (X) 16,951 (X) (X)
Men 5,093 (X) (X) 413,821 (X) (X) 12,001 (X) (X)
Women 4,380 (X) (X) 170,680 (X) (X) 4,950 (X) (X)
All areas d 172,369,000 161,237,000 20,650,000 8,096,301,974 7,511,499,976 584,801,998 234,792,757 217,833,499 16,959,258
Men 88,914,085 82,396,749 11,470,475 5,082,927,586 4,655,591,554 427,336,031 147,404,900 135,012,155 12,392,745
Women 83,454,915 78,840,251 9,179,525 3,013,374,389 2,855,908,422 157,465,967 87,387,857 82,821,344 4,566,513
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance; (X) = suppressed to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
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. 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: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov.