New Jersey Paid Leave
Estimate weekly New Jersey paid-family-leave benefits from wages and weeks taken.
About New Jersey Paid Leave
Weekly paid-leave benefit ≈ an approximate 85% of weekly wages, capped at $1,124/week for New Jersey. New Jersey runs a funded paid-family-leave programme (reference rates).
Formula
Benefit
Benefit = min(weekly wages × benefit %, weekly cap)
Worked example
With the default values below, New Jersey Paid Leave returns Estimated Weekly Benefit of $1,020.00. Change any input above and every figure here is recalculated in your browser.
Inputs used
- Average weekly wageminimum 0
- 1,200
- Weeks of leaveaccepts 1–26
- 6
Results
- Estimated Weekly Benefit
- $1,020.00
- Total Benefit for Leave
- $6,120.00
- Weeks
- 6
- Data Note
- New Jersey runs a funded paid-family-leave programme (reference rates).
Step by step
- 1Values used
- 2Benefit
- 3Estimated Weekly Benefit= 1,020.00
- 4Total Benefit for Leave= 6,120.00
- 5Weeks= 6
- 6Data Note= New Jersey runs a funded paid-family-leave programme (reference rates).
Assumptions and limits
- The result is derived only from the 2 inputs listed above. Anything not among them is not part of the calculation.
- In particular, this calculator does not take inflation, tax, fees or charges or compounding frequency into account.
- Figures are rounded for display to 2 decimal places, so totals built from several rounded parts can differ slightly from the unrounded arithmetic.
- Approximate benefit for guidance — verify current rates and caps with the state programme.
- This is an estimate for general information and not professional financial, tax or legal advice. See the full disclaimer for the limits that apply to this kind of calculator.
How these calculators are built and tested is described on the Methodology page. If a figure looks wrong, please report it.
New Jersey rules are not built in
New Jersey-specific rules are not built into this calculator. It uses the same general calculation as Alabama Paid Leave. Check current figures with New Jersey’s official source before relying on the result.
Tax year: not verified · Source: none built in
Approximate benefit for guidance — verify current rates and caps with the state programme.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does New Jersey fund its own paid-leave programme?
New Jersey runs a funded paid-family-leave programme (reference rates).
Is the benefit taxable?
State PFL benefits are taxable in most states — check the current tax treatment before budgeting.