How much does an Instrument Mechanic make in Newark, NJ? The average Instrument Mechanic salary in Newark, NJ is $90,975 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $84,284 and $98,603. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Instrument Mechanic

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Job Openings for Instrument Mechanic in Newark, NJ
Department of the Navy - POINT LOMA COMPLEX , CA
Duties * You will independently test, troubleshoot, align, repair, and overhaul a variety of major components combined and interrelated with other devices of op
- 2 days ago
Canadian National Railway - STEVENS POINT , WI
Qualified Rate : $33,34 Per hour. Please note that new hires in this role may be paid a lower hourly rate during their qualifying period. In addition, CN employ
- 7 days ago
Canadian National Railway - FOND DU LAC , WI
Qualified Rate : $33,34 Per hour. Please note that new hires in this role may be paid a lower hourly rate during their qualifying period. In addition, CN employ
- 121 days ago
Lowe's - STATESVILLE , NC
Your Impact at Lowe's. As a maintenance Mechanic I, you play an important role in keeping our distribution center running smoothly. By quickly and independently
- 41 days ago
GardaWorld Cash - SAN DIEGO , CA
GardaWorld is shaping the future of cash management. We provide our clients with solutions in every phase of their cash supply chain, including secured transpor
- 11 days ago
Fisher Industries - MOTT , ND
Fisher Industries is a family of businesses that encompass all aspects of the aggregate production and heavy civil construction industries. Our unique, vertical
- 13 days ago

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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101495
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Instrument Mechanic in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Instrument Mechanic ranges from $84,284 to $98,603 with the average base salary of $90,975. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,685 to $101,495 with the average total cash compensation of $92,832.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Instrument Mechanic: Maintenance, Troubleshooting

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