New Jersey
Population: 9,005,644
State Rank: 11
Funding By State:
| Agency | Funding (in thousands) | State Rank |
|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health | $241,744 | 24 |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | $2,380 | 29 |
| National Science Foundation | $93,880 | 17 |
| Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality | $1,266 | 26 |
| Total | $339,270 | 24 |
Notes:
All data from FY 2017
Source: Federal Reporter and HHS TAGGS
Economic Impact:
| Industry | Employment | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical | 326,697 | $168,436 |
| Medical Device | 58,366 | $112,671 |
| Research, Testing, and Laboratories | 85,016 | $128,628 |
| Overall Private Sector | 3,242,932 | $60,128 |
Notes:
Source: Battelle and Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), Battelle/BIO State Bioscience Jobs, Investments and Innovation, 2016
For more information about research investments in New Jersey, see Research!America’s fact sheet here.
Investment: Funding Sources:
| Source of R&D Funding | Investment | State Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Government | $1,457,000,000 | 20 |
| Industry | $11,665,000,000 | 7 |
| Universities | $294,000,000 | 20 |
| Other | $2,428,000,000 | 5 |
| Total | $15,844,000,000 | 9 |
Notes:
*Other: Non-profit, non-federal, other government
Source: National Science Foundation, Science & Engineering Indicators, 2018