Protective Service Occupations Salary in New Jersey
Ranked #5 of 51 · NJ
14.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $69,580 ≈ $33/hr
Median annual salary $54,480
Employment 122,610
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,810P25 $37,750 Median $54,480P75 $96,860P90 $129,160
About 80% of protective service occupationss in New Jersey earn between $33,810 and $129,160. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean protective service occupations salary in New Jersey is $69,580, about 14.6% above the U.S. average ($60,720). That works out to roughly $33/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland, NJ | $82,920 | $78,270 | 2,680 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $51,410 | $64,990 | 7,060 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $46,180 | $58,750 | 6,850 |