Salem, New Jersey sales tax rate: 6.625%
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The sales tax rate in Salem, New Jersey is 6.625%. That’s the 6.625% state rate, with no local taxes. It’s the lowest of the 101 New Jersey cities we checked, and 100 other cities pay the same.
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Sales Tax APIThe same engine Zamp customers use.Salem combined rate
6.625%
- New Jersey state
- 6.625%
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- New JerseyState · 6.625%$6.63
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State taxes add up to 6.625%.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| State of New Jersey | State | 6.625% |
| Combined rate | 6.625% |
Rate history
- July 20236.625%
- July 20246.625%
- July 20256.625%
- July 20266.625%
- Today6.625%
No change since July 2023.
Sales tax near Salem
Closest cities
- Penns Grove11 mi6.625%
- Bridgeton16 mi6.625%
- Woodbury Heights24 mi6.625%
- Millville25 mi6.625%
- National Park26 mi6.625%
- Mount Ephraim30 mi6.625%
- Haddon Heights30 mi6.625%
- Magnolia31 mi6.625%
Elsewhere in Salem County
- Penns Grove6.625%
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What is the sales tax rate in Salem, New Jersey?
The combined sales tax rate in Salem is 6.625% as of November 2, 2026. It’s made up of 6.625% New Jersey state tax.
Does the sales tax rate vary within Salem?
Salem has no special-district taxes, so most addresses in the city pay the same 6.625%: New Jersey’s 6.625%. This rate was calculated for Salem’s 08079 ZIP code; the calculator prices any exact address.
Is SaaS taxable in Salem?
No.
Do online sellers have to collect sales tax in Salem?
Yes, if they have nexus in New Jersey: more than $100,000 in New Jersey sales in the previous or current calendar year, or a physical presence in the state. They register with the New Jersey Division of Taxation and charge the rate at the buyer’s address.
Sources. New Jersey Division of Taxation · Zamp Sales Tax API, for Salem’s 08079 ZIP code. Rates are checked monthly and are for information, not tax advice.
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