Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-receivable-specialist/new-jersey/ Title: Receivables Specialist hourly rate in New Jersey | Deftridge Summary: Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist pay in New Jersey: median wage $26 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $40. NJ · United States · **Updated November 4, 2026** # Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist hourly rate in New Jersey The market median wage for an Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist in New Jersey is **$26.20 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$40 an hour** on Deftridge, +14% against the United States rate. **$40/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$26.20/hr** median wage **$22-30** middle half of wages **$870** a month at 5 hours a week ## Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist wage percentiles in New Jersey Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $18.14 | $390 | $37,700 | | 25th | $21.77 | $470 | $45,300 | | Median | $26.20 | $570 | $54,500 | | 75th | $30.42 | $660 | $63,300 | | 90th | $35.38 | $770 | $73,600 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 40,560 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## New Jersey in numbers What sets New Jersey apart for an Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist, from the same sources as the table above. - **+8%** median wage against the United States median of $24.25 - **9th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **40,560** people employed in the role in this place - **$25.73** median wage in the Trenton metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for an Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist in New Jersey by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Specialist (country floor) | $35 | $760 | | Senior | $40 | $870 | - Regular role **$40** - One-off task **$45** - Task bundle **$40** Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the United States floor of $35 applies instead. ## Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage New Jersey ranks **9 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $32.90 | $50 | | District of Columbia | $31.70 | $45 | | New York | $28.56 | $40 | | Washington | $27.51 | $40 | | Rhode Island | $27.27 | $40 | | Connecticut | $26.28 | $40 | | New Jersey | $26.20 | $40 | | Delaware | $26.19 | $40 | | Vermont | $26.15 | $40 | | Colorado | $25.84 | $35 | ## Metro areas in New Jersey Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Trenton $25.73/hr median wage · range $22-29](https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-receivable-specialist/new-jersey/) - [Atlantic City $22.27/hr median wage · range $19-27](https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-receivable-specialist/new-jersey/) - [Vineland $22.12/hr median wage · range $19-27](https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-receivable-specialist/new-jersey/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/accounts-receivable-specialist/) · [Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist jobs in New Jersey](https://deftridge.com/jobs/accounts-receivable-specialist/new-jersey/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)