RANKING · 2024 ACS · 21 SHOWN OF 21

Most white-collar workforce, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2024 ACS). This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2010

01Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78159.6%+21%

02Somerset County, NJNJ356,48657.2%+11%

03Morris County, NJNJ524,25156.3%+15%

04Bergen County, NJNJ977,02653.9%+19%

05Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03551.9%+22%

06Hudson County, NJNJ735,03349.9%+38%

07Burlington County, NJNJ481,43949.6%+21%

08Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33549.5%+16%

09Mercer County, NJNJ399,28949.1%+14%

10Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63846.4%+21%

11Sussex County, NJNJ148,06346.2%+21%

12Camden County, NJNJ535,79943.5%+18%

13Essex County, NJNJ896,37943.5%+20%

14Ocean County, NJNJ673,74642.5%+26%

15Warren County, NJNJ112,95341.8%+12%

16Cape May County, NJNJ93,39041.7%+24%

17Union County, NJNJ601,86341.1%+18%

18Salem County, NJNJ66,28037.8%+23%

19Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65736.9%+31%

20Passaic County, NJNJ531,62436.3%+20%

21Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14829.8%+16%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES