New Jersey Manufacturing Directory

This New Jersey manufacturing statistics page includes a menu of manufacturers and wholesalers in the State of New Jersey.  Most of the organizations listed on these manufacturing category pages primarily employ residents of New Jersey, but many of them distribute their products nationally, and even globally.

In 2010, according to United States Census Bureau data, the State of New Jersey had a total estimated population of 8,792,000, which is about 2.85 percent of the United States population.  The median age of New Jersey residents was 39.0 years, compared to the median age of 37.2 years for USA residents as a whole.

New Jersey has a land area of 7,354 square miles and a population density of about 1,195.5 residents per square mile.  New Jersey also has 1,369 square miles of inland, coastal, and territorial water areas.  These New Jersey street maps show the state's streets and roads, while these New Jersey topographic maps provide visual perspectives on the state's topography.

In 2013, approximately 222,944 people in New Jersey were employed in the manufacturing industry (NAICS code 31-33).  Annual payroll for these employees was about $13,730 million, averaging $61,586 per employee.  There were approximately 143,400 production workers whose annual wages totaled about $6,606 million, averaging $46,067 per worker.  Total capital expenditures were $2,155 million, and the value added by manufacturers amounted to $43,341 million.  Total cost of materials was $60,091 million, and total value of shipments and receipts for services amounted to $103,300 million. This New Jersey Manufacturing Page from the National Association of Manufacturers highlights important facts and trends concerning the manufacturing industry in New Jersey.