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51 open Bookkeeper tasks are listed for New Jersey, from $32 to $45 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Bookkeeper here is $35 an hour, built from a market median wage of $25.81. At five hours a week that is about $760 a month.
Tasks located in New Jersey plus remote tasks open to everyone in United States.
Senior · Bookkeeper
Online travel company in short-term rentals · 201–500 employees
$36–$44 / hour
About $160–$400 in total
Specialist · Bookkeeper
Boutique advisory firm · 51–200 employees
$36–$43 / hour
About $510 a month at 3 h a week
Specialist · Bookkeeper
Brand and creative agency for travel brands · 51–200 employees
$33–$39 / hour
About $430–$1,080 a month
Specialist · Bookkeeper
Packaging manufacturer supplying aerospace · 51–200 employees
$32–$41 / hour
About $550 a month at 4 h a week
Senior · Bookkeeper
Series B direct-to-consumer brand for refurbished electronics · 51–200 employees
$38–$44 / hour
About $160–$410 in total
Specialist · Bookkeeper
Online marketplace for beauty · 1,001–5,000 employees
$32–$42 / hour
About $480 a month at 3 h a week
Senior · Bookkeeper
Commercial bank serving professional firms · 201–500 employees
$37–$44 / hour
About $160–$410 in total
Specialist · Bookkeeper
Staffing firm for tech hiring · 201–500 employees
$33–$40 / hour
About $470 a month at 3 h a week
Senior · Bookkeeper
Staffing firm for healthcare staffing · 201–500 employees
$32–$39 / hour
About $430–$1,070 a month
Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.
Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $17.87 | $390 | $37,200 |
| 25th | $21.45 | $460 | $44,600 |
| Median | $25.81 | $560 | $53,700 |
| 75th | $29.97 | $650 | $62,300 |
| 90th | $34.86 | $760 | $72,500 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist (country floor) | $35 | $760 |
| Senior (country floor) | $35 | $760 |
Where two levels show the same figure, the minimum rate for the country applies: Deftridge does not list work below it.
The typical rate in New Jersey is $35 an hour against $35 nationally: in line with the national rate. Tasks that are remote pay the national rate for the company's location, so a remote task can pay more than a local one.
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