Jobs & Economy in Edison
Edison's economy runs on a real, genuine pharmaceutical-and-logistics-corridor base, anchored by Raritan Center and Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies.
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Learn moreRaritan Center: one of New Jersey's largest business parks
Raritan Center hosts substantial warehousing, distribution, corporate office, and manufacturing employment, drawing real logistics and transportation-sector activity given its highway and port proximity.
Janssen Pharmaceuticals and the Central Jersey pharma corridor
Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies (Johnson & Johnson) maintains a real, substantial presence in the Raritan/Edison area, part of Central Jersey's broader pharmaceutical-industry identity, with average pay in Edison running approximately $113,168/year.
A strong income base
Edison's median household income ($125,145) runs substantially above both state and national figures, consistent with this employment base.
Key takeaways
- Raritan Center is one of New Jersey's largest business parks, anchoring logistics and office employment.
- Janssen Pharmaceuticals brings real, substantial pharmaceutical-sector jobs to the Edison/Raritan corridor.
- Edison's median household income runs substantially above state and national figures.
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