Police Officer Salary in New Jersey

The average Police Officer salary in New Jersey is $94,285. The salary range for a Police Officer is usually between $67,555 and $122,067 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $289,167. The average hourly pay for a Police Officer is $45.33 per hour.

What are Top Paying Cities and Employers for Police Officer Jobs in New Jersey

The employer paying the highest salary for a Police Officer job in New Jersey is Borough Of Leonia with an average salary as high as $151,949. Top 3 cities paying the highest average Police Officer salary in New Jersey are Newark, with an average salary of $70,773, followed by Paterson, with an average salary of $80,947, and Trenton, with an average salary of $111,901.

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Average Salary
$94,285/yr
Records Number
6,192
Employers Number
119
Job Pay Rank
31,359th
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Top Paying Employers for Police Officer Jobs

EmployerAverage Salary
Borough Of Leonia, NJ$151,949
Borough Of Oakland, NJ$144,098
Township Of Harding, NJ$137,794
Borough Of Rockaway, NJ$132,659
Township Of River Vale, NJ$131,136
Borough Of Allendale, NJ$123,748
Township Of Edison, NJ$123,047
Township Of Piscataway, NJ$123,040
Borough Of Eatontown, NJ$122,067
Township Of North Brunswick, NJ$121,271

Similar Jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Police Chief$110,745
Police Officer$83,048
Police Sergeant$113,586
Police Lieutenant$123,317
Police Captain$125,196
Police Deputy Chief$140,311
Police$72,295
Police Corporal$91,352
Police Detective$160,619
Police Records Clerk$43,846

Police Officer Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Alaska$80,224158
Alabama$65,087488
Arkansas$57,9251120
Arizona$77,5554698
California$193,33024825
Colorado$84,7471644
Connecticut$97,8421819
District of Columbia$48,82415
Delaware$60,315187
Federal$59,17852
Florida$81,6338812
Georgia$55,8002528
Iowa$77,021753
Idaho$66,472241
Illinois$122,89713674
Indiana$57,1191323
Kansas$65,0651482
Kentucky$64,1491720
Louisiana$53,529826
Massachusetts$111,7154377
Maryland$89,6082882
Maine$59,05012
Michigan$73,438611
Minnesota$93,7371754
Missouri$66,7231669
Mississippi$42,693225
North Carolina$53,37723712
North Dakota$55,82921
Nebraska$75,288592
New Jersey$95,3016192
New Mexico$56,780344
Nevada$144,7943210
New York$91,35623840
Ohio$78,3352763
Oklahoma$58,818803
Oregon$105,6591015
Pennsylvania$82,9155426
South Carolina$59,266617
South Dakota$36230
Tennessee$61,3224211
Texas$80,55814204
Utah$74,0682007
Virginia$68,7192659
Vermont$61,72963
Washington$110,9672497
Wisconsin$86,8282617
West Virginia$53,20992
Wyoming$62,654270

Police Officer Salary in Cities

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City NameStateRecords NumberAverage Salary
NewarkNJ990$70,773
PatersonNJ343$80,947
TrentonNJ238$111,901
ElizabethNJ197$109,009
UnionNJ181$91,642
East OrangeNJ161$81,271
WoodbridgeNJ155$96,263
PlainfieldNJ151$92,808
EdisonNJ135$123,047
New BrunswickNJ130$111,691
CliftonNJ124$106,541
Toms RiverNJ103$93,260
LindenNJ94$88,572
Perth AmboyNJ94$66,573
DelawareNJ93$67,917
HobokenNJ87$104,705
FranklinNJ83$121,276
BloomfieldNJ78$76,689
MiddletownNJ77$102,555
BellevilleNJ73$83,958
LakewoodNJ73$117,662
JacksonNJ71$116,595
FreeholdNJ67$112,410
North BrunswickNJ65$121,271
MaplewoodNJ65$120,615
BayonneNJ64$95,234
AsburyNJ63$92,941
East BrunswickNJ61$119,772
BridgewaterNJ59$111,373
OrangeNJ59$80,519
CarteretNJ53$108,908
WillingboroNJ53$89,666
North BergenNJ53$104,316
TeaneckNJ53$100,454
RahwayNJ51$100,662
MarlboroNJ50$117,490
MontclairNJ47$120,046
BridgetonNJ47$68,289
NeptuneNJ45$96,342
NutleyNJ43$91,576
Mount LaurelNJ42$95,958
RockawayNJ42$114,953
MillvilleNJ41$68,493
Ocean CityNJ40$92,736
MillburnNJ36$94,338
PembertonNJ35$81,965
HackensackNJ33$170,257
GarfieldNJ32$119,869
RoselleNJ32$93,846
PiscatawayNJ32$123,040
BoontonNJ31$108,169
Fort LeeNJ31$93,733
GlassboroNJ29$83,930
BergenfieldNJ28$109,018
BurlingtonNJ27$77,822
MontvilleNJ27$108,031
MoorestownNJ26$110,447
DoverNJ25$102,731
RidgewoodNJ25$150,824
Highland ParkNJ23$87,183
MilfordNJ22$101,527
HillsideNJ22$98,122
HolmdelNJ21$101,834
PlainsboroNJ20$84,307
TenaflyNJ19$118,376
WildwoodNJ19$62,028
Mount HollyNJ18$87,897
HammontonNJ18$72,283
MoonachieNJ17$121,186
MadisonNJ17$81,466
WestwoodNJ16$90,252
BerlinNJ16$98,958
RaritanNJ16$105,087
EatontownNJ16$122,068
OaklandNJ15$144,099
WashingtonNJ15$78,984
VernonNJ15$78,630
Seaside HeightsNJ15$90,504
AllendaleNJ14$123,748
CranburyNJ14$119,687
SalemNJ14$102,174
Cliffside ParkNJ13$108,473
FlorenceNJ12$95,800
Point Pleasant BeachNJ12$110,681
RidgefieldNJ12$94,162
AllowayNJ11$94,032
HaledonNJ11$83,025
BedminsterNJ10$108,777
Bound BrookNJ10$111,034
Midland ParkNJ10$77,628
Harrington ParkNJ10$109,997
LeoniaNJ10$151,950
LinwoodNJ10$77,025
GreenwichNJ9$88,647
FairfieldNJ9$76,783
HelmettaNJ7$44,666
WindsorNJ7$81,299
Pine BeachNJ7$30,244
VeronaNJ7$70,732
HaddonfieldNJ6$76,912
PenningtonNJ6$79,916
BordentownNJ6$62,424
FrenchtownNJ6$53,084
BeverlyNJ6$55,595

Top Paid Police Officer in New Jersey

NameStateEmployer
Cody Henderson L
City Of Salem, NJ		Cody Henderson LNJCity Of SalemView Details
Marc Lavelle
City Of Jersey, NJ		Marc LavelleNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Keith Bendul M
Borough Of Fort Lee, NJ		Keith Bendul MNJBorough Of Fort LeeView Details
Scott Rogers
City Of Jersey, NJ		Scott RogersNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Keith Bendul M
Borough Of Fort Lee, NJ		Keith Bendul MNJBorough Of Fort LeeView Details
John Peters
City Of Jersey, NJ		John PetersNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Peter Youngberg
Village Of Ridgewood, NJ		Peter YoungbergNJVillage Of RidgewoodView Details
Juan Velez
City Of Clifton, NJ		Juan VelezNJCity Of CliftonView Details
Dimitrios Katsoulis
Township Of North Brunswick, NJ		Dimitrios KatsoulisNJTownship Of North BrunswickView Details
Paul Knapp
Village Of Ridgewood, NJ		Paul KnappNJVillage Of RidgewoodView Details
Arsenio Ferrari
City Of Jersey, NJ		Arsenio FerrariNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Juan Berrios
City Of Jersey, NJ		Juan BerriosNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Craig Kutiak
City Of Jersey, NJ		Craig KutiakNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Louis Mercuro Jr
Borough Of Haledon, NJ		Louis Mercuro JrNJBorough Of HaledonView Details
Bryan Rowin C
Borough Of Oakland, NJ		Bryan Rowin CNJBorough Of OaklandView Details
Arkad Zylkiewicz
City Of Jersey, NJ		Arkad ZylkiewiczNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Christopher Baker
City Of Jersey, NJ		Christopher BakerNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Samuel Gonzalez
City Of Trenton, NJ		Samuel GonzalezNJCity Of TrentonView Details
Anthony Silver
City Of Jersey, NJ		Anthony SilverNJCity Of JerseyView Details
Juan Velez
City Of Clifton, NJ		Juan VelezNJCity Of CliftonView Details
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