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First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers salary in New Jersey

The median first-line supervisors of correctional officers in New Jersey earns $117,450 a year, 51% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,132 a month.

10th percentile
$105,200
25th percentile
$110,690
Median percentile
$117,450
75th percentile
$129,610
90th percentile
$139,090

Based on 1,340 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$85,584 take-home a year
Gross pay$117,450
Federal income tax−$17,009
Social Security + Medicare−$8,985
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$5,873
Monthly take-home$7,132
Every two weeks$3,292

Does it go far here?

$107,945Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

All first-line supervisors of correctional officers salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey